the German Army took the offensive at Verdun. Within just six weeks, France suffered no fewer than 90,000 casualties—and the assault continued for ten months, during which French casualties ...

1682 – Robert La Salle claimed the lower Mississippi River and all lands that touch it for France. 1770 – Captain James Cook discovered Botany Bay on the Australian continent. 1833 – Peterborough, NH, ...

Emmanuel Macron took advantage of a visit to the Verdun front, where the largest battle of World War I took ... As a counterpoint, Macron emphasized France's central role in European security ...

Perched atop a hill at Arlington National Cemetery, the American Tomb of the Unknown Soldier stands quietly, remembering those heroes lost to the annals of history. Guarded by the elite soldiers of ...

At the same time the Empires of Britain, France ... fortress city of Verdun. Entire villages were wiped off the map and both sides suffered over 300,000 casualties. At sea the British and German ...

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Rieko Tamaki, 90, a resident of Naha, still remembers the final moments of her then 14-year-old brother's life during the 1945 Battle of Okinawa. "He died in agony, crying out, ‘Give me water.’ ...

A huge inferno tore through a building in Paris's 17th arrondissement on Monday, with flames and thick black smoke rising high into the sky and casting a dark cloud across the French capital.

LEXINGTON — As the Lexington Minute Men prepare to re-enact the Battle of Lexington and Concord this weekend, one Army veteran reflected on why he participates. Steve Delity, a 1985 United ...

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In the capital Beirut, some buildings still bear the scars of battle. Others have been rebuilt, but the trauma remains in people's minds. Our correspondent Serge Berberi spoke to some of those who ...