It was on April 6 in 1917, that the United States abandoned its stance of neutrality and officially joined the Allied powers ...

Lennel House is of interest today, however, not for its gardens, but because it preserved a small cache of medical case notes pertaining to shell shock from the First World War. By a savage twist ...

1914-Beginning of World War I. 1916-Riots in Yorubaland (Nigeria) over taxation. 1917-Russian Revolution. 1918-End of World War I. 1919-1st Pan-African Congress meets in London, Paris & Brussels.

Adrian Carton de Wiart first saw combat with the British Army ... the young soldier’s fighting spirit, especially during World War I. In the early stages of the Great War, Carton de Wiart ...