But it also wanted, in the words of President Woodrow Wilson, to “make the world safe for democracy.” The United States ...

Silhouette figures of First World War soldiers have been installed across Watford as part of the 'There But Not There' art ...

The atmosphere was charged with a sense of urgency, as renowned figures such ... global conflict-one that has, according to ...

What was the end of the war like for the British West Indies Regiment (BWIR)? How did the BWIR return home? The legacy of World War One for the ... to become political figures and activists ...

a "new world war". With Israel's invasion of Gaza passing its one-year anniversary, the Middle East appears more unstable than at any time in the past 12 months. Israel's response to Iran's ...

In four years, American industrial production, already the ... 1,550,000. One came off the line every 63 minutes. America launched more vessels in 1941 than Japan did in the entire war.

Tupperware targeted women who were interested in working, Tupperware, Inc. During the Second World War, women proved ... on the income of one breadwinner. Yet the figures reveal that by the ...

WW2 and Battlefield 1’s more thoughtful breed of war games in the process. Unity of Command 2 is a turn-based war game set primarily on the western front of World War II, although a recent ...

Hamburg firestorm: 'A different level of devastation' The city saved from the atomic bomb But the bombing has become one of the most controversial Allied acts of World War Two. Some have ...

World War One destroyed Austria-Hungary and ushered ... 84 million people are now forcibly displaced worldwide. The figures reflect an international order in crisis with the UN unable to prevent ...

In this revised edition of World War One, Lawrence Sondhaus synthesizes the latest scholarship on the war and incorporates insights from the vast body of work published during the war's centenary. He ...