In 1914, Japan declared war on Germany, aiming to expand its influence by seizing German-held territories in China and the Pacific. This video delves into Japan's strategic motivations, the pivotal ...

IF WE dive back into the past and into British newspapers during 1910, four years before the catastrophe of the first world ...

The house and refurbished cottage served as Herbert Asquith’s summer hideaway and later home to a British minister of defense ...

These WW1 wire cutters were completely seized and buried under a century of rust, but careful restoration brings them back to ...

Four months after young Arun wrote a moving letter to his grandfather, he was martyred on December 16, the last day of the 1971 Indo-Pak war.

The Columbia Public Library launched its county-wide bookmobile in the 1930s. The two forces behind it were Lucy Hampton ...

Despite being an Oscar-winning historical epic with instantly recognizable iconography and quotes, we often forget that ...

A triple header of author talks will take place Jan. 13 with three local writers, Chip LoCoco, Vicki Salloum and Elisa ...

So, to quote Sir Edmund Hillary after he had reached the summit of Everest, I “have knocked the bastard off”.In my case, the Herculean achievement in question is to have finally read War and ...

Venezuela[[image id=3116396]]If you have managed to avoid any mention whatsoever of the Caracas shenanigans, you have been on ...

We, American Legion Post 50 leadership, have been talking with Palisade city officials ever since and are planning to start mediation using a third party in January to try to resolve the issue. In the ...

What was the most memorable moment of the year in Kansas City? Take a look through our highlights, captured by The Star’s ...