Erich Kaestner, a German believed to have been the country's last World War I veteran, died Jan. 1 in a nursing home in Cologne at the age of 107, his son said Friday.

But Veterans Day is a day to remember. Hopefully by telling the story of John Dusenbery of Des Moines and the German soldier who died in a dark trench somewhere in France will help spare tomorrow ...

WWI pilots were known for their aerial combat skills and were called aces. This Belgian ace did one impressive feat during ...

New Yorkers hosted the nation's World War I victory celebration in 1919. Being part of the winning team in the "War to End All Wars" was a big deal, and the city's Park Avenue was transformed for ...

The use of prohibited chemical weapons by the Russian military had become "standardized and commonplace" in Ukraine, Dutch ...

Faction: The German Army The First World War Germany was recognised as having the most efficient army in the world. It utilized mass conscription for short-term military service followed by a ...

More than 110 years later, the German officer's great, great grandson Philipp Cross has returned it to the soldier's family, who had been unaware of its existence until now.

Prince Harry, 40, took part in a poignant commemoration of Germany's first Veteran's Day on Sunday, June 15. The prince began ...

Dr Michael Shurkin, an expert in European defense and West African politics and security, revealed his 10 favourite war novels.

More than 100 years after being wounded in World War I’s largest battle, Pvt. Alonzo Stanton has finally been recognized with ...

A postcard discovered in the diary of a German World War One officer has led his descendant to bring a message sent to the trenches more than a century ago back to the family of a fallen British ...

A postcard in a trench diary gives a family the answer they have waited more than 100 years for.