To break the agonizing stalemate that World War 1 had become, the German Empire infiltrated the most protected fortification on Earth, Fort Douaumont, capturing it without firing a single shot. This ...

From crumbling fortresses and mountain battlefields to rusty gun emplacements and skeletal ships, there are ghostly reminders from The Great War scattered all over the world. Read on to uncover the ...

This communications trench is located near Douaumont, France, and is among the many remnants of the Battle of Verdun. Fort Douaumont, the nearby defensive fortification, was captured by the Germans ...

It won’t take too much to transform Gloucester’s historic Stage Fort Park into a stand-in for the Charlestown Peninsula in 1775 for the 250th anniversary reenactment of the Battle of ...

In this Part 2 of Verdun in WW2, I travel just outside Verdun to Douaumont and the Douaumont Ossuary to look at the other WW2 Then and Now photos taken by LIFE Magazine photographer, Ralph Morse in ...

Nicknamed the “Bloody Bucket” by the Germans, the 28th Infantry Division played a major role during the Battle of the Bulge.

The 101st day of Verdun, the world's greatest battle, today found the crown prince rushing into action fresh legions amid the roar of hundreds of great guns west of the Meuse.

The Battle of the Bulge during World War II, fought in the Ardennes Forest of Europe in the depths of winter in 1944 and 1945, is one of history’s greatest battles. By its end, more than 700,000 ...

The span over the Peace River on the east side of Fort Meade replaces a decrepit bridge installed in 1928. FDOT determined that the original two-lane bridge was “functionally obsolete,” its ...

Dates for a new look Battle of Flowers in Jersey have been announced by organisers. Jersey Battle of Flowers (Parades) Ltd said the 2025 event would take place on 8 and 9 August with two free ...