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World War I Classic Returns: Smith & Wesson Model 1917 .45 ACP
As a general rule double action revolvers don’t have the historical aura around them, as do ones like the S&W Model No. 3 “Schofield” single action or the Colt Model 1911 autoloader. One exception to [...]
Looking at Washington, D.C.’s Lincoln Memorial, through the eyes of a sculptor
Sabin Howard, a world-renowned figurative sculptor, is working on an epic WWI sculpture for a Washington DC monument in his Englewood, NJ studio. The Lincoln Memorial is a shrine, a symbol, a portrait of a [...]
Wreaths Across America in Devine, TX December 17
Recognizing those who served abroad in WWI and later, and reflecting on the effects on citizens at home One might imagine that many of today’s young people, and perhaps not so young, don’t fully understand [...]
Gov. Justice, WVDOH celebrate opening of westbound lanes on new Nitro World War I Memorial Bridge
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice today announced the opening of the new Nitro World War I Memorial Bridge on Interstate 64. The bridge, being built alongside the Donald M. Legg Memorial Bridge, carries I-64 [...]
NCSC Reveals the Newest Exhibit in Its Digital Wall of Spies: WWI Espionage in the USA
A new digital exhibit unveiled by the National Counterintelligence and Security Center (NCSC) highlights a lesser-known aspect of World War I (WWI) – the sabotage and espionage campaign carried out in the United States by [...]
Ukraine’s War Is Like World War I, Not World War II
The West is using the wrong analogy for Russia’s invasion—and worsening the outcome. It often seems as if the hawkish elements of the U.S. establishment have only ever heard of one war: World War [...]
A Brotherhood of Veterans Reunites a Doughboy’s Family with a Treasured Keepsake
Discovered in a shop in Oregon, a Doughboy’s worn New Testament in a shotgun ammo pouch has found its way back to his descendants through a chain of determined veterans.
Help Restore the Trees at the 316th Monument in France
A passionate student of American military history is leading a crowd-funded effort to restore the site of a critical but little-known WWI battle won by the Doughboys.
Wreath Laying at the National WWI Memorial Honors General Pershing’s Birthday
September 13, 2022 was the 162th birthday of General John J. Pershing, leader of the American Expeditionary Force that entered World War I and broke the stalemate that had devastated Europe.