War memorials are a reflection of the times in which they are built. They tell us about the values, practices, ideas and ...

Among the rows of white Commonwealth headstones, most etched with crosses and regimental crests, there were a few with ...

At 34 the newly married Duchess knew her biological clock was ticking so was overjoyed when she became pregnant. What ...

Emotions ran high as speakers recalled the sacrifices of their fallen “brothers and sisters,” with more than 58,000 names of ...

The closest thing we have to a memorial for people who died from the heat is not even in Chicago. It’s the headstone of the ...

More than 300 Korean citizens, government officials, and U.S. service members gathered on July 8, 2025, in Martin Park, ...

As the summer came to an end in early September 1944, the United States Army raced across northern France toward the German border. Following the breakout from the Normandy beachhead, General George ...

The following is part of a series of reports by the Kyiv Independent about the memorialization of Ukraine’s fallen soldiers and civilians. Every nation-defining event in Ukraine's nearly 35 years of ...

Rhode Island observes Victory Day on the second Monday of August, commemorating the end of World War II. The holiday has ...

Janet Livingston married Richard Montgomery on July 24, 1773. She never remarried after his death during his campaign to Canada in winter 1775. She never let anyone forget “my general” or “my soldier, ...