PARIS — France’s last remaining veteran of World War I died Wednesday at age 110 after outliving 8.4 million Frenchmen who fought in what they called “la Grande Guerre.” Lazare Ponticelli, who was ...

According to new research from Duke University, the best helmet to protect soldiers from direct blasts may be more than 100 years old. The researchers, from Duke's Pratt School of Engineering, tested ...

NEEDLES (CBSLA) — A live World War I French artillery round was found in the garage of a Needles home, authorities said Thursday. Deputies responded to the 900 block of Smith Road in Needles Wednesday ...

For people who have spent any time around pre-War cars or just have a weird habit of scrolling through old hood ornaments late at night (it's soothing, OK?), the stork design on the Bucciali TAV8-32 ...

Yours is a fitting question during a week that includes America’s annual celebration of its veterans. As a 2003 article in the Army Historical Foundation’s On Point magazine noted, during World War I, ...

You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. An online antique book auction brought to mind how Franco-American veterans ...

So it was that the news that fresh American troops would be joining the fight was met with eagerness by allies like the French. Those eager French citizens included a certain group of roughly ...

An exhibition at the National WWI Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Mo., explores what wartime women wore — from overalls to evening gowns —... In 1939, anticipating the German invasion of Paris in ...

Ozon’s script, adapted from a play by Maurice Rostand written before the Lubitsch film, is anchored by an image of a Frenchman putting flowers on the grave of a German soldier. The time is 1919, just ...

A French couple who uncovered letters sent to an English WW1 soldier have made contact with his great-great-nephew after a social media appeal. The letters to lance corporal William Swift, who signed ...