Ivory Coast has announced that French troops will withdraw from the West African nation, further reducing the military ...

The first day of the Battle of the Somme, in northern France, was the bloodiest day in the history of the British Army and one of the most infamous days of World War One. On 1 July 1916 ...

France and Russia formed an alliance in 1894 ... As Europe stands on the brink of war, British proposals for a meeting of the great powers are ignored. Backed up by Germany, Austria-Hungary ...

Among all of the No. 4 rifles made throughout World War II, this relatively small batch of guns has a unique history that bears witness to some of the bravest fighters of the war: the French ...

First published in 1940, this book was written by Charles S. Myers, who was Consulting Psychologist to the British Armies in France and the First World War. Based on a war diary, it explains the work ...

Lord Edward Llewellyn, the British Ambassador to France, presided over the ceremony ... Legion's service of remembrance at the Bayeux Commonwealth War Graves Cemetery, and provided an opportunity ...