The 116-year-old bear was first gifted to a boy in Birmingham for Christmas in 1908, but got a makeover in 1915 when the ...
Poilu - roughly pronounced pwa-loo - translates literally as ‘hairy one’. The word poil means 'hair' but in humans more ...
The Durham Museum has an exhibit on display that gives us a look, through one man’s eyes, some of the things he saw beyond World War I.
The pack or two a soldier might carry in his pocket would be burned up during “the many lazy days devoted to sailing across ...
Campaign is on to have Congressional Gold Medal awarded the "Hello Girls" the Army's female telephone operators who helped win WWI.
I took off, and things shake, but we got over that dike. Everything was red line. I mean, engine, gas temperature was at the ...
Their deaths showed humanity’s inability to avoid a calamity that was so very preventable – a lesson that we need to ...
A Kentucky police officer has been reprimanded years later for firing non-lethal rounds at a TV camera crew during street ...
STUDENTS from The Skipton Academy have recently returned from Belgium and France where they visited several battlefields and memorials of the ...
The new Durham Museum exhibit showcases photographs by Rudolph “Doc” Cook. His photos, which were rediscovered in 2019, ...
A rare 116-year-old Steiff teddy bear given to a child to 'soften the blow' of his dad going to fight in World War One is set for auction ...