WAR

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Europe's Queens Were More Likely To Go To War Than Its Kings

Between the 15th and 20th centuries, women-led states were 27 percent more likely to go to war, a new analysis finds.

Britain Adopts Conscription

Turks Defeat Brits at Hanna

Russians Advance on Erzurum

The First World War was an unprecedented catastrophe that shaped our modern world. Erik Sass is covering the events of the war exactly 100 years after they happened. This is the 220th installment in the series.

Pancho Villa’s Troops Murder 18 Americans

“The End Looks Farther Off”

Erik Sass is covering the events of the war exactly 100 years after they happened. This is the 217th installment in the series.

A Second Christmas At War

Invitation to the Devil – Verdun

Haig Takes Command

The First World War was an unprecedented catastrophe that shaped our modern world. Erik Sass is covering the events of the war exactly 100 years after they happened. This is the 214th installment in the series

Agreeing Armageddon – The Somme

The First World War was an unprecedented catastrophe that shaped our modern world. Erik Sass is covering the events of the war exactly 100 years after they happened. This is the 213th installment in the series.

World War II Advice: Defeat The Enemy By Being A Terrible Employee

7 Foods That Have Led to War

Whether the cause of conflict was threats to a nation’s entire grain supply or the loss of a lone pig, these foods all ended up smack in the middle of war.

Huge Storm Lashes Gallipoli

The New KKK

Serbian “Great Retreat” Begins

The First World War was an unprecedented catastrophe that shaped our modern world. Erik Sass is covering the events of the war exactly 100 years after they happened. This is the 210th installment in the series.

The Fart That Started a Revolution

When Egyptian rebel Amasis was confronted by a king's messenger, he said he had a message of his own—and then farted.

A Brand-New National Historic Park Will Remember the Manhattan Project

Seventy years after World War II's end, three project sites where the atomic bombs were made will be preserved for the public.

Civici Musei di Storia e Arte di Trieste, via Itinerari Grande Guerra

Failure at Fourth Isonzo

Female Sex Hormone May Save Injured Soldiers

The DOD recently gave a $10 million contract to a University of Alabama research team to begin human safety testing trials on a synthetic estrogen that may be able to save the lives of wounded soldiers and trauma patients.

Serbia In Collapse

The First World War was an unprecedented catastrophe that shaped our modern world. Erik Sass is covering the events of the war exactly 100 years after they happened. This is the 208th installment in the series.

Italians Defeated At Third Isonzo

The First World War was an unprecedented catastrophe that shaped our modern world. Erik Sass is covering the events of the war exactly 100 years after they happened. This is the 207th installment in the series.

France Confers Citizenship, Conscription

WWI Centennial: Germans Execute Edith Cavell

The First World War was an unprecedented catastrophe that shaped our modern world. Erik Sass is covering the events of the war exactly 100 years after they happened. This is the 205th installment in the series.

Central Powers Invade Serbia

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