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WWI hero sisters' lost graves uncovered by high school students

A class of high school students has helped uncover the legacy of…
Secrets behind mysterious century-old WWI memorial in trendy Williamsburg nabe — that’s now neglected and abandoned

Secrets behind mysterious century-old WWI memorial in trendy Williamsburg nabe — that’s now neglected and abandoned

A tiny green refuge in Brooklyn honoring locals who died fighting in…

Grieving grandaughter 'devastated' after grandpa's WWI medals taken in break-in

A grieving granddaughter is asking for help from her fellow Queenslanders after…
Lord Of The Rings Details Inspired By J.R.R. Tolkien's Service In WWI

Lord Of The Rings Details Inspired By J.R.R. Tolkien's Service In WWI

In a lot of stories, it’s easy to hope for happy endings,…
The Untold Truth Of America's WWI German POW Camps

The Untold Truth Of America's WWI German POW Camps

After the U.S. entered WWI, German citizens and civilians in the states,…
How WWI Changed London Forever

How WWI Changed London Forever

World War I brought plenty of change, which could be seen and…
They Shall Not Grow Postmodern: How Digital Trickery Is Changing How We View WWI, WWII & Swinging London

They Shall Not Grow Postmodern: How Digital Trickery Is Changing How We View WWI, WWII & Swinging London

In the fall of 2018, Peter Jackson released his documentary on WWI,…
Upward of 20,000 Ukrainian amputees face trauma on a scale unseen since WWI

Upward of 20,000 Ukrainian amputees face trauma on a scale unseen since WWI

The small band of soldiers gather outside to share cigarettes and war…
Richard Pendlebury on patrol with Ukrainian Special Forces soldiers in front line trenches

INSIDE THE TRENCHES: The Mail's RICHARD PENDLEBURY and JAMIE WISEMAN were given unprecedented access to the Ukrainian front lines, 400 yards from the Russians in scenes eerily reminiscent of WWI

A little after 3am on a sultry summer night, we are standing…

Bent Street, Paddington: How 30 Aussie men from one tiny road fought in WWI

It was a crooked little street with about 30 houses in a…