After the start of World War One the “Commission for Relief of Belgium” (CRB) was established with Herbert Hoover, a wealthy industrialist living in London at the time, as Chairman. Herbert Hoover, ...

World War I “colored everything that came before and shadowed everything that followed.” The assassinations, which Austria-Hungary blamed on Serbia, led to an ultimatum being delivered to the Serbian ...

The Black Tom bombing, along with Germany’s unrestricted submarine warfare and the Zimmerman Telegram, eventually led to ...

How did a movement with no founder, no manifesto sweep the globe? See why Art Deco’s exuberance resonated, and how it still ...

Operation Citadel erupts as German forces strike the Soviet lines with blitzkrieg fury. Follow the armored spearhead of the ...

The crossing of the Rhine River by Allied forces in March 1945 served as a pivotal moment in World War II, marking the ...

The timeless musings of a 14-year-old Jewish girl recorded in a diary still bear deep resonance almost a century hence.

ALEXANDRIA — The United States entered World War I in April 1917, with the first troops arriving in France in June of that ...