LONDON, Feb. 24, 1916 (UP) - Under the eyes of the Kaiser, the German crown prince and his army are smashing their way steadily toward the fortress of Verdun, in France. They are less than eight ...

Falkenhayn hoped to combine the Verdun offensive with a U-Boat offensive against British shipping. The two campaigns together should have brought France and Britain to terms. But Falkenhayn's plan ...

Rain with a high of 62 °F (16.7 °C) and a 56% chance of precipitation. Winds NE at 5 to 7 mph (8 to 11.3 kph). Night - Partly cloudy with a 52% chance of precipitation. Winds variable at 2 to 6 mph (3 ...

A lot of people visit France – some 100 million in 2023, according to recent international tourism stats. The figures, of course, have the slipperiness of all international stats (that ...

The novelist Howard Jacobson has argued that too much press coverage of dead Palestinian children is a new form of “blood libel” against Jews. A new feature on the camera app Halide allows you ...

The horrors of war are all too familiar: lives lost, homes destroyed, entire communities forced to flee. Yet as time passes, places that once were sites of death and destruction can become peaceful ...

gorgeous garments in the clothing market on the Cours Mirabeau on Tuesdays and Thursdays (it's around the Palais des Justice on Saturdays), a flea market around the Place de Verdun and a flower ...

Sitting in the southeast corner of France along the Mediterranean Sea, Nice is best known as a beach destination. However, those who take the time to explore the offshore areas of this small city ...

From 1961 to 1964 he served as a 1st Lt. in the U.S. Army Engineers outside of Verdun, France. From 1964 to 1972, Tom was employed by Mobil Oil Corp. as a petroleum geologist in Oklahoma City.

LONDON, Feb. 24, 1916 (UP) - Under the eyes of the Kaiser, the German crown prince and his army are smashing their way steadily toward the fortress of Verdun, in France. They are less than eight ...