During World War I, France - though a major producer of rifles and machine guns - had to import large numbers of handguns ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Missing from chapters on World War One in most U.S. textbooks is the name of Edward Mandell Stone, a 27-year-old Harvard graduate from Chicago who made history with his death as a ...

Nearly 100 years ago dozens of ships were abandoned in a shallow bay in the Potomac River. Today plants and animals are thriving on the skeletons of these vessels ...

World War I began in Europe in 1914, but the United States maintained a policy of neutrality through the presidential election of 1916. Woodrow Wilson’s successful reelection captured America’s ...

In the small town of Evart, a poignant tribute unfolded as the community gathered to honor Private Joseph Guyton, a Worl ...

Divers retrieved a brass bell from the sunken USS Jacob Jones, a WW1-era American destroyer. The bell was recovered due to concerns about the plundering of military wreck sites. The bell will be sent ...

Veterans groups were infuriated and saddened after anti-Israel agitators vandalized a World War I monument in New York City this week, prompting city officials to voice scathing criticism of the ...

Frank Woodruff Buckles, who served on France's Western Front as an ambulance driver in 1918, died early Sunday at age 110. The Washington Post reports that, of the 65 million people who served in the ...