And when Germany declared war on France and invaded Belgium, Britain and its world-wide empire entered the conflict and World War One began. The war in Europe spread to Africa, Asia, and the ...
While the battles of World War One were fought overseas ... so did the number of uniforms required to clothe them. Again, Scottish sheep farmers profited from this as, in 1917, the British ...
Carton de Wiart died in 1963 at the age of 83, but his exploits have inspired generations of service members in the United ...
A tour led by an 88-year-old guide in Bastogne, Belgium, scene of a critical battle of World War II, offers a snapshot into ...
The Belgian Laekenois, one of four dogs native to Belgium, is one of the rarest breeds in the world. Only around 1,000 of these handsome dogs are alive today. According to ParadePets, the breed ...
In her latest book, historian Sheila Fitzpatrick tells the story of millions of displaced people and international efforts to ...
As teenagers, Philippe Douroux, Alain Lejeune and Eric Frantz learned that their fathers had been among the 10,000 Frenchmen ...
When World War II started, Africa was (save for certain exceptions) a tapestry of colonies. A third of the continent’s ...
Rededication services have been held for soldiers from Yorkshire, Cornwall and Lanarkshire.
A spokesperson for France’s national rail operator, SNCF, said the unexploded World War ... one more day and change our train ticket,” Michel Garrot, a retired Parisian visiting the Belgian ...
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