SARATOGA SPRINGS, N.Y. -- The first weeks of WWI combat service for the New York National Guard's 69th Infantry Regiment provided cause for both celebration and sorrow for the regiment's Irish ...

Ever wondered how World War I soldiers stayed clean (or if they could at all) amid the mud, lice, and rats of the trenches?

Trench warfare was a grim and grueling experience, marked by long stretches of boredom punctuated by sudden bursts of terror. Soldiers endured freezing temperatures ...

Explore the forgotten history of the 500,000 cats that served in the WWI trenches—from hunting rats to alerting soldiers of gas attacks.

Have you ever gotten exactly what you wanted? It’s hard to imagine that any PlayStation 5 on Christmas morning could beat a pack of cigarettes showing up when you’re stuck in the trenches, but add to ...