Faction: The French Army The First World War In January 1914 the French Army had 47 divisions. The strength of the army ...

Poilu - roughly pronounced pwa-loo - translates literally as ‘hairy one’. The word poil means 'hair' but in humans more ...

The names of 291 French and Swiss soldiers who died for France during World War I were commemorated Monday on two steles added to the Franco-Swiss war memorial in Geneva. The additional soldiers born ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer and French President Emmanuel Macron, leaders both of nations with nuclear arsenals, were ...

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer joined French President Emmanuel Macron Monday at the ceremony in Paris commemorating the ...

Stephanie Yuill spent five weeks visiting First World War sites across Europe on a bike she bought from the grocery store.

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is joining French President Emmanuel Macron at a Paris ceremony marking the 106th ...

Arthur Bradley from Crewe fought and survived WW1. His 91 year old son has recently discovered his father's amazing journey ...

AS Armistice Day approaches, EMMA CLAYTON looks back to the centenary of the Battle of the Somme, when she visited a French village where ...

Originally the date was known as Armistice Day, which commemorated the cessation of hostilities in WWI, and is observed ... American Friends of Lafayette. French General François Lecointre ...

The swift deployment of colonial troops to Europe in September 1914 reflected Britains confidence that these forces would ...

Also in attendance will be Lady Lucy French whose great grandfather, Lord French Earl of Ypres formerly opened the park in 1922. The Vice Lord Lieutenant and High Sheriff of Worcestershire along ...