The marker honors 1,250 Black college graduates who underwent U-S Army Officer training at Fort Des Moines in 1917 during World War I. At the onset of war, the U.S. War Department doubted whether ...

Russ Walker will honour Sgt Joseph Garner, who took part in a pivotal clash in the war, the Battle of Gheluvelt.

Jay Singh-Sohal has received an OBE in the 2025 King’s Birthday Honours list for his work honouring Sikhs serving in the ...

African prisoners in German camps were studied by ethnographers, who recorded their voices. What they had to say is poignant ...

McNeill then travelled to France and trekked across the Pyrenees mountains into Spain where he joined, trained with and then fought for the International Brigades. The Australian fought in the ...

In 1936, as Spain descended into a bloody civil war, the left-wing Republican side put out an international call for help. They were fighting against the right-wing Nationalists, who were led by ...

in which he fought on the side of Union forces. I first encountered Said’s story sometime last year by chance while watching a documentary about early Muslim presence in America. During the film ...

who fought in a pivotal World War One battle. Russ Walker will be supported by about 20 other cyclists as he goes to the Belgian village of Gheluvelt, which is today marked on maps as Geluveld ...

A man is to take on a 320-mile cycle ride from Worcester to Belgium in honour of his great-grandfather, who fought in a pivotal World War One battle. Russ Walker will be supported by about 20 ...

Duncan Stroik hasn’t just designed iconic traditional churches — he’s helped build a movement. Duncan Stroik, a leading figure of the traditional sacred architecture revival in the U.S ...

Lee Mack discovered his great-grandfather survived the Somme - and then performed comedy for troops straight off the ...