WWI

China’s WWII military parade ‘a show of strength’
Soldiers will march, gleaming hardware will roll, and warplanes will fly above Tiananmen Square at China’s WWII anniversary parade, but major Western...
After 73 years, a WWII soldier’s gift to mom returns home
This is the story of a loving tribute from a soldier preparing for war to his mother on the other side of the continent, who didn’t know if she would...
After 73 years, a WWII soldier’s gift to mum returns home
This is the story of a loving tribute from a soldier preparing for war to his mother on the other side of the continent, who didn’t know if she would...
Japan PM offers ‘eternal condolences’ for Americans killed in WWII
Declaring “history is harsh,” Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan offered solemn condolences Wednesday for the Americans who died in World War...
Japan’s Kamikaze pilots say war horrors lost on young
Kamikaze pilot Yutaka Kanbe should have died nearly seven decades ago. It was only Tokyo’s surrender on August 15, 1945, that saved him from the...
World War I: Canada’s involvement began with a telegram from Great Britain
Canada went to war a century ago not with a vote in Parliament, nor even a vote in cabinet.
France and Germany join hands to remember first soldiers killed in WWI
French President Francois Hollande and his German counterpart Joachim Gauck paid joint tribute on Sunday to the soldiers who died after Germany declared...

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