Following the First World War three of the largest European Empires collapsed, with the German Empire being the last, after the November revolution broke out in several harbours and cities, and spread ...

Queen Elizabeth II was laid to rest on Monday in a grand state funeral service that drew heads of state from around the world to Westminster Abbey, as well as up to a million mourners lining the ...

As people around the world follow the funeral service of Queen Elizabeth II, her casket has been attracting attention. In keeping with a royal tradition dating back centuries, the coffin used to lay ...

Yes, the big things in the world are always done by just a man—one man—one strong personality. History in its times of crisis cried out for a man. . . . You may gather all the wisdom in the world in a ...

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Hundreds of people attended a military funeral service Tuesday in Boscawen for a World War II veteran who had no known living family.Nashua resident and veteran Stephen Kolesnik was laid to rest at ...

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Mary E. (Wilhelm) Bentley, 97 died January 11, 2024. Funeral Mass: 10:30 AM, Thursday, January 18, 2024 at St. Ludmila Catholic Church in Cedar Rapids. Visitation: 4 - 6 PM Wednesday, January 17, 2024 ...

The founder of the German Empire, Otto von Bismarck, died on July 30th, 1898, at his home near Hamburg. He was 83 years old and had been suffering from a lung infection. His last words were ‘Vorwarts’ ...

Hitler’s Pocket Battleships Were Built to Circumvent the Versailles Treaty – Prior to the First World War, the German Imperial Navy sought to build a fleet that would be powerful enough to challenge ...

He was put in jail for the last time in 1897–98, serving four months for the crime of insulting Germany’s monarch, Kaiser Wilhelm II. Many hundreds of German socialists were sent to jail for the same ...