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

One of the most immediate and obvious changes that WWI brought about was the collapse of longstanding empires. But what ...

In the final days of World War II, U.S. and German soldiers fought side by side—not against each other, but against the SS. At a remote fortress in the Austrian Alps, known as Itter Castle, a strange ...

June 28th and 29th are dates that echo through the corridors of history.One of the most impactful events in global history ...

Having first received both the Iron Cross first and second class, in December 1941, he was then awarded the German Cross in ...

The young conqueror fell suddenly and fatally ill at an all-night feast. Now, a Stanford historian has found a potential ...