The horrors of large-caliber machine guns and artillery warfare ushered in a new age of gruesome deaths and injuries.
France's President Emmanuel Macron has for the first time recognized the killing of West African soldiers by the French Army ...
Faction: The French Army The First World War In January 1914 the French Army had 47 divisions. The strength of the army consisted of 777,000 French and 46,000 colonial troops, in 21 regional corps.
He saw Pétain's rise to power as a coup d'état. Other Free French units were directly attached to Allied forces, including the British SAS and RAF, and the Soviet Air Forces. The US Army also supplied ...
In 1944, as Allied troops celebrated D-Day victory, a French family experienced a trauma that would be felt for generations: ...
Propeller planes were a big deal throughout World War II, but even when jets became a reality, turboprops still played a ...
Though he's not physically buried in Centralia, a headstone still stands at Washington Lawn Cemetery honoring U.S. Army First Lieutenant Elmer John Noble, who was killed in action on Sept. 26, 1918, ...
(WNEM) - A World War II veteran received a well-deserved honor ... Yannick Tagand, the French consul general that covers the Midwest traveled from Chicago to Ingersolle Township Hall to give ...
While the RAF, USAAF, Red Air Force, Japanese Air Forces, and Luftwaffe dominate memory, there were other notable air forces ...
The French military presence in Africa remains one of the most controversial issues, attracting much criticism. An expert and political analyst, Pouga Mbock, during an interview revealed the ...
At the minor Battle of Cantigny, US troops captured the German-held village. Over the next six months, US troops were involved in a dozen WWI battles on the Western Front. These included: In June 1918 ...