World War I

Signed as civilian contractors, the Army refused to recognize the Hello Girls as soldiers, a snub that was not rectified...

"Red Summer 1919: An Instrumental Opera," pays homage to the Black men who returned home from war, only to find a new war on...

Less than a month before the guns of World War I fell silent, American soldiers from the 28th Infantry Division overtook a...

John W. Boucher was a Canadian veteran of the U.S. Civil War who finagled his way onto the battlefields of World War I.

Military history is filled with stories about great battles, heroic warriors and incredible acts of courage. There are so...

Here are a few of the most common things that would have kept an American out of the trenches.

Milunka Savić probably didn’t know she was about to set out on a seven-year rampage of destruction across two continents in...

Henry Johnson's discharge papers contained no mention of his heroic actions or injuries, depriving him of any awards or...

Looking to improve the military's long-range communications, George Owen Squier tested his theories on whatever resources...

A hundred years ago, German forces prepared to launch their final assault on the Western Front. But the New York Doughboys...