The National Interest16h
Ukraine's Kursk Offensive: Triumph or Tactical Misstep?
In analyzing the Kursk offensive, seventeenth-century maps may be less helpful than more recent history. With its trench ...
Smithsonian Magazine3d
The Sprawling Sculpture at the Center of the National World War I Memorial Has Been Unveiled in Washington, D.C.
"A Soldier's Journey," a 58-foot-long bronze artwork depicting vivid scenes from the war, was illuminated for the first time ...
World War One memorial unveiled near White House
The centrepiece of the United States' first national World War One memorial, sculpted at an English foundry, has been unveiled near The White House. The 60ft (18m) long and 10ft (3m) high frieze, "A ...
RIPR: The Public's Radio6d
A new sculpture takes its place at the national World War I Memorial in D.C.
Sabin Howard's sculpture, A Soldier's Journey, features 38 human figures meant to tell the story of a single “doughboy," a ...
The decade-long mission to build the World War I memorial
The $8 million sculpture was funded by dozens of influential families who found a personal connection to the war. The ...
Hosted on MSN12d
History You Never Knew: How Trench Coats Emerged from the Depths of War
John Emery is known to have supplied the first trench coats to British troops participating in ... its transition into civilian fashion occurred post-World War II. Upon soldiers’ return, a desire to ...
Associated Press14d
Emergency crews rescue man trapped in deep trench in Los Angeles
Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Share LOS ANGELES (AP) — Emergency crews rescued a worker who became trapped when a deep trench collapsed ...
Equipment World15d
Worker Killed in Trench Collapse; 3rd Trench Death in California Since 2023
A 27-year-old worker died in a 20-foot-deep trench in San Diego, trapped under dirt and a concrete pipe, the third trench death in California since 2023. Joel Olea Gomez and another worker were in ...
The Spinoff16d
Exclusive report: On the ground with the New Zealanders in Ukraine
Soldier Jordan O’Brien. The frontline is unlike any other before. This is first-world-war trench warfare with technology. Mice run through bunkers, gnawing on military ration packs, while enemy ...
Time16d
‘It’s Like a Horror Movie:’ West Bank Palestinians Fear War Will Come for Them Next
For much of the past 11 months—during which Israel has waged a brutal war of retaliation against Hamas that has killed more than 40,000 Palestinians and made much of the coastal enclave ...
Observer17d
The Timeless Trench Coats You’ll Wear Year After Year
Take the classic trench coat, for example, which was first developed in the 1800s and came into use as practical military attire around World War I. It was designed to be worn in the trenches ...
Irish Sun18d
Heart-stopping first-person video shows Ukrainian troops storming Russian trenches as they dodge machine gun fire
They raid enemy dugouts, storm through the Russian trenches and rescue ... border since August 6 amid the first-ever invasion on Russian soil since World War Two. Russians have been scrambling ...