A vast archive of letters sent by relatives of soldiers missing in World War One seeking the help of Spain's King Alfonso ...

in 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by a Serbian nationalist. When Serbia, as part of the newly formed kingdom of Yugoslavia, came out of the First World War as a victor, the footprints ...

And that aim was, in my view, the boldest piece of strategic thinking in the entire war. At the end of 1914, it was apparent ... the trenches of north-western Europe, to the detriment of our ...

For Frederick was the first German ruler to turn his miscellany of territorial possessions – Prussia was a third-rate country, if that, at the time of his accession at the age of twenty-eight in 1740 ...

The second world war marked a turning point in the history of childhood. To train young people to build peace, authorities ...

Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.

In All Quiet on the Western Front, Erich Maria Remarque reinvented a genre.

NATO’s first major exercise this year, "STEADFAST DART", has seen its Allied Response Force (ARF) deploy 10,000 troops with ...

The Kyiv Symphony’s players are building new lives as refugees in a German town. But they face shifting attitudes about ...

and require the EU to go through lengthy World Trade Organisation processes or adopt unprecedented ad-hoc legislation, argues David Kleimann of ODI Europe, a think-tank. Another problem is that ...

For a man who’s spent his career battling to make France more pro-business, Europe’s prospects on artificial ... the-board tariffs on China still went into effect, and the president said ...

You might expect a complex, diplomatic symphony to strike up to try and end the largest war in Europe since the 1940s ... But a lot could also go very wrong. Electoral chaos might engender ...