Born in England in 1875, Blair Swannell was a sailor who criss-crossed the globe while still a teenager, an adventurer who ...

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Blair Swannell (centre) with fellow Anzac soldiers in Egypt in 1915. Photo credit: Australian War Memorial Archive Swannell, an adventurer who fought in the Boer War and later sailed up the coast ...

He became a soldier. Dutiful, taciturn and driven, Haig fought in senior roles in two full-scale wars—the Sudan campaign of 1898 and the Boer War of ... he noted in his diary after meeting ...

It was argued that military service made her a soldier, and only men could be soldiers ... Clarke was also behind the tricolor ribbon campaign; while World War I saw many people wearing Union ...

The real-life case of a soldier’s amnesia—and the dispute over his identity—is the basis for a tale of grief set in the ...

White was in California on another book project when he happened across the diaries of George Buswell ... of Minnesota that lists all soldiers who fought in the war, so footnotes add another ...

They were Japanese American soldiers, part of a storied military unit that faced down prejudice and suspicion to fight Adolf ...

Eighty years after World War II's end, the search for fallen German soldiers continues across Europe. The Volksbund Deutsche Kriegsgraberfursorge works to recover and rebury remains, offering ...

Private John Hope kept diaries ... on World War One. “Suddenly I found I was writing a book as I found I had to put my grandpa in context. People will just think of him as a soldier, but the ...

Hundreds of villagers and relatives of the fallen watched silently, some wiping tears off their cheeks, as the soldiers who died in one of the last large World War II battles fighting for Adolf ...