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WWI disfigured soldiers’ faces. Here’s the surgeon who pioneered a better life for them
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 12 months agoIn war, amputees might be celebrated as heroes. But those with damaged faces endure a far different...
WWI Tanks Become “Iron Beasts” in ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn a scene from Edward Berger’s adaptation of the classic WWI novel All Quiet on the Western Front,...
National WWI Museum & Memorial opens new area after biggest renovation since opening
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCalling all history buffs. The National WWI Museum and Memorial has officially opened its newly...
Photos: Stars and Stripes Picnic fireworks at National WWI Museum and Memorial
Kansas City Star McClatchy Articles via AOL· 2 years agoKansas City got an early start celebrating the 246th anniversary of the United States’ Declaration...
WWI soldier's heartwarming Mother's Day letter finds its way to granddaughter he never met
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt was the day before Mother’s Day in 1919 in northwestern France, and the young American soldier...
Check out these Kansas City-area July 4th fireworks shows, celebrations
WDAF via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Independence Day is almost a week away and there are plenty of opportunities...
Symphony takes on history with unique collection of WWI-era music
Gannett via AOL· 3 weeks agoEver wonder what Hello Girls, Canaries, and the “Rose of No Man’s Land” had to do with World War I?...
Omar Sy on His WWI Movie ‘Father and Soldier’ and Being Starstruck By Method Man
Variety via Yahoo News· 2 years agoKnown for starring role in “Lupin,” French actor Omar Sy is also a politically-minded producer....
Your guide to Kansas City’s official Fourth of July fireworks show over Liberty Memorial
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 12 months agoHappy Fourth of July, Kansas City. Tons of celebrations, fireworks and more will light up the sky...
Rare WWI naval signal book found in Oxfam bookshop sells for four-figure sum
Press Association News via AOL· 1 month agoA very rare lead-lined naval signal book from the First World War has been bought by a museum after...