Seven skeletons found over a decade ago stashed inside a Croatian well didn’t immediately provide any clues toward the site’s history. New research changed that, showing that all seven skeletons were ...

In the Roman army, failure on the battlefield wasn’t just punished—it was paid for in blood. When a legion broke ranks or ...

Researchers believe remains found in northern France may be those of a soldier from St. John's, but a family mystery is ...

A Ukrainian sniper survived a missile strike and four concussions, but now faces the hardest battle: rebuilding himself.

I met Roman Trokhymets in Kramatorsk, a front-line city in eastern Ukraine. He had just come off a rotation in Bakhmut, exhausted but steady. A sniper with the Azov Brigade, he recorded his ...

The Cantabrian Wars (29-16 BC) represented Rome's final push to subjugate the last independent Celtic peoples in western continental Europe. The conflicts were so challenging that Augustus himself ...

Researchers recently identified the bodies of Roman warriors found stacked in an ancient water well in Croatia, a new study reveals. The bodies were uncovered outside the city walls of Mursa, now ...

Philopoemen was the most skilled general of the Achaean League. He defeated Sparta and propelled the league to prominence in ...

Two of the most influential writers of the 20th century, J. R. R. Tolkien and C. S. Lewis, were soldiers in the Great War.

Ukraine has demonstrated the ability to accurately target Russian senior officers—both on the battlefield and far away from the front lines.

Amid the vast destruction of the war, a small group of determined individuals fought to save Gaza's archaeological heritage.