A French field infamously known as the “mud camp” is still giving up World War I relics lost there more than a century ago, ...

it’s clear that the commemorations created after what was then known as the Great War still resonate with serving soldiers today. WW1: Did the machine-gun save lives? documentWW1: Did the ...

While South Africa has several memorials dedicated to white soldiers who died in the world wars, Black servicemen’s ...

By Anatoly Kurmanaev and Constant Méheut Reporting from Berlin and Kyiv, Ukraine The war of attrition between Russia and Ukraine is killing soldiers at a pace unseen in Europe since World War II.

A new war memorial in Cape Town, South Africa, remembers the close to 2,000 casualties who served in Africa during World War 1, between 1914-1918 and who have no known graves and because they were ...

However, technology had come a long way from just a few decades prior, when, during WWI, military aircraft were in their infancy and the entire idea of using aircraft in warfare was fairly foreign.

He hails from the Eastern Cape town of Port St Johns and is the great-grandson of a fallen soldier, Job Hlakula. Zwelethu’s great-grandfather was part of the Labour Corps during WWI. He says he is ...

The First World War is renowned for its massive Battles fought on an industrial scale, particularly the grinding stalemate that was the Western front. Places like Verdun, the Somme, and Passendale, ...

Fallen South African WWI Soldiers Remembered at New Monument After the war, they were not recognized because of British colonialism's racial policies and then South Africa's apartheid regime.