Five avenues west of the United Nations is Park Avenue, home to Grand Central Terminal and a slew of corporate headquarters. For one week at the end of April 1919, the stretch between 45th and 50th ...

The U-8 submarine had a short career in the First World War, but sank five British merchant ships before it was sunk The propeller from the first German U-Boat to be sunk 100 years ago during the ...

A rare British tank helmet from the First World War that servicemen refused to wear because its resemblance to the German equivalent led to 'friendly fire' attacks has been found in a charity shop.

Soldiers lay a wreath at the Jewish Cemetery in Weissensee, Berlin in November 2012 World War One centenary commemorations are important in the UK, but in Germany people rarely visit WW1 cemeteries.

A photograph of a German World War One pilot forming an unlikely friendship with a British flyer he had shot down just moments before has emerged. The picture highlights the remarkable chilvalry ...

Widely remembered as the unofficial cease-fire between British and German troops at the start of the first World War, the details surrounding the story of the Christmas Truce of 1914 have become ...