During Black History Month, revisit the overlooked story of Black US soldiers in WWI—their service overseas and the unequal ...

A poppy picked from Flanders Fields during the First World War and sent to a US soldier’s fiancée has been unearthed more than a century later. Harold Alfred Stivers pressed the delicate flower into a ...

A mess cook's sick call visit at Camp Funston became the first recorded military case of an outbreak that killed more U.S. soldiers than the Germans did in WWI.

A wounded pigeon named Cher Ami helped save a battalion of American soldiers, becoming one of the most recognized animals in ...

While growing up on his father's farm near the Cole County community of Millbrook, Paul Joseph Kirchner likely heard neighbors and relatives discussing news of the Great War in Europe, which many ...