Mons Star to the Royal Irish Regiment by Mary Anne Maher and Larry Scallan which researches soldiers mostly from Kilkenny, ...

During the first world war (1914-1918) thousands of African men enlisted to fight for France and Britain were captured and held as prisoners in Germany. Their stories and songs were recorded and ...

The Yedi Kule castle, also known by its Greek name Eptapyrgio ("Seven Towers") was a prison where communist sympathizers were tortured and executed during Greece's 1946-49 Civil War and immediately ...

Local officials say another series of unmarked graves — this one containing 14 individuals — has been dug up in a park in the ...

In 1834, a 22-year-old Yoruba man who would come to be known as Manuel Vidau was captured as a prisoner of war and sold to slave traders in Lagos, today the largest city in Nigeria. A Spanish ship ...

Sgt. Howard Hasselkus of Elmore died in a Japanese POW camp in 1942. His remains were identified in 2024 and he will be ...

A northern Ohio man who died as a prisoner of war while fighting in WWII is finally being laid to rest in his hometown this ...

Hasselkus will be buried in his hometown of Elmore in August 2025. In late 1941, Hasselkus was serving with the 192nd Tank ...

It’s been 100 years since the publication of The Great Gatsby. But there was so much else being birthed in this era too. Take ...

Amazing find as historians identify Chelsea's first ever ball boy from 1905. His grandaughter says he will be cheering them ...

After a year of service, Confederate forces captured O’Neal and he spent over three years as a prisoner of war. The O’Neals married after the war, and both died in 1919. William was 73 ...