While growing up on his father's farm near the Cole County community of Millbrook, Paul Joseph Kirchner likely heard ...
That rate of fire, combined with good marksmanship, turned ordinary soldiers into surprisingly effective long-range killers.
Kitty O’Neil, the record breaking stuntwoman, had her own action figure made by Mattel as part of their TV’s Star Women set.
Welcome to Anti-Tank Chats, a new series exploring the history of infantry weapons designed to combat tanks. In this first episode, Archive and Supporting Collections Manager Stuart Wheeler examines ...
In this list of WWI novels, I wanted to highlight my favorite books that take place during the Great War. These stories are ...
A respected World War I Wyoming National Guard commander trained Wyoming troops to fight on the battlefields in France. But a ...
Two dozen First World War heroes who were buried in unmarked graves for over a century are set to be honoured for their ...
An Australian World War I fighter pilot who was killed in action in France in 1918 has finally been found and identified.
Hubert Oscar Ellis, a standout student and athlete from Beaufort County, became its first WWI casualty—losing his life to meningitis at 21 before reaching the battlefield, leaving a lasting local ...
Straddling Italy and Austria, the Dolomite Mountains blend three languages, two identities and one breathtaking landscape – but their delicate balance is being tested ...
In my classes this semester we’ve read a few stories about the lasting impact of war on individuals. Ernest Hemingway’s WWI ...