The War is the story of the Second World War through the personal accounts of a handful of men and women from four American towns.The war touched the lives of every family on every street in every ...

Why did World War One start? What were the causes of World War One and how did the war develop? Find out in our guide. What role did the British Empire play in the war? What role did the British ...

When did World War One start? What happened when World War One began? Learn about why the war started and who was involved. The British Empire during World War One How did the empire help Britain?

BBC Documentaries marking the centenary of World War One. BBC One Opening the World War One commemoration season on the BBC and produced in partnership with the Open University, landmark new ...

A History of World War One Poetry examines popular and literary, ephemeral and enduring poems that the cataclysm of 1914-1918 inspired. Across Europe, poets wrestled with the same problem: how to ...

Exploding pagers, a major Israeli strike in Beirut and Hezbollah attacks deep inside Israel have brought the two sides closer ...

The Civil War was fought in 10,000 places ... and over 600,000 men—2 percent of the population—died in it. Follow this timeline to chart the key historical figures and events.

Many fear the escalating violence could lead to an all-out war between Israel and Hezbollah, which would further destabilize ...

The Israeli military said Monday it was “conducting extensive strikes” on Hezbollah targets in Lebanon. Israel and Hezbollah ...

In the final weeks of World War II, a Japanese torpedo sank an American heavy cruiser. Only 316 of the 900 sailors who survived the initial attack were ultimately rescued Natasha Geiling ...

The Hamas terrorist attack on Israel this weekend comes amid the backdrop of a longstanding history of conflict over land and ...

The World War I Centennial Commission was established under the Obama administration in 2013. Three years later, the commission selected sculptor Sabin Howard to create the one-of-a-kind monument ...