World War One, also known as the Great War, claimed the lives of more than nine million soldiers. Spain, in the economic doldrums after losing most of its colonies, remained neutral, while the ...

References to a World War II Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan and the ...

both World Wars left deep scars in Africa. In Word War I alone, according to the CWGC, British forces employed around 50,000 African soldiers and more than one million African “carriers”, or ...

For more than a century, Fort Benning’s name honored a Confederate general who supported slavery. The military changed the ...

How Spanish King Became Last Hope for Missing World War One Soldiers' Relatives By Emma Pinedo and Juan Medina MADRID (Reuters) - A vast archive of letters sent by relatives of soldiers missing in ...

Juan Jose Alonso, head of the Royal Palace archive, shows files from the archive of letters sent by relatives of missing soldiers from the First World War asking for help from the Spanish King ...