An elderly couple in France was walking through a field when they stumbled upon a carrier pigeon capsule that contained a ...

After the start of World War One the “Commission for Relief of Belgium” (CRB) was established with Herbert Hoover, a wealthy industrialist living in London at the time, as Chairman. Herbert Hoover, ...

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. School children visiting Tyne Cot near Ypres, Belgium. The largest Commonwealth war grave cemetery in the world. At ...

World War I was also the first major conflict to occur after the camera became more accessible. Take a look at photos of what happened before, during and after the U.S. joined the “Great War ...

the marker honors 1250 black college graduates who went through u.s. army officer training at fort des moines in 1917, during world war one. now, at the onset of world war one, the u.s. war ...