After piper Malcolm Campbell was shot and left for dead during World War One, he credited his bagpipes with helping to save ...

(Source: National WW1 Museum and Memorial, USA.) The SS Maplewood being ... enabling over one million US soldiers to cross the Atlantic Ocean and join the Allied war effort to defeat the Germans ...

1st SA Brigade veterans and Anglo-Afrikaner politicians intended a similar historical symbolism for Delville Wood in 1926 when the memorial there was opened ... the "weeping" Delville Wood Cross in ...

Even after nearly 20 years, architect Lara Dutto is still astonished by Lafayette’s Hillside Memorial, a collection of thousands of simple, wooden white crosses across from the city’s BART station.

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WOLO)– The remains of a Columbia native World War II soldier will be buried at Fort Jackson on Friday, March 14. The funeral for U.S. Army Private First Class Arthur W. Crossland Jr., ...

A photograph of Piper Daniel Laidlaw, who was awarded the Victoria Cross for bravery at the Battle ... pushed back to their original lines. Loos Memorial and Cemetery at Dud Corner commemorating ...

The Lord Lieutenant of West Yorkshire Ed Anderson unveiled a Pontefract Civic Society Blue Plaque to honor nine Yorkshire ...

WILL FORSTER, the MP for Woking, recently visited Ukraine as part of a cross-party delegation. Here, he offers an in-depth ...

Try these discussions to improve your speaking and listening. There are 20 questions in each activity - 10 for Student A and 10 for Student B. You can print out the worksheet. You can listen to the ...

Try these speed reading exercises to improve reading. You can also learn something about the news. There are reading texts at different levels. You can choose the reading speed of each text. If one ...