In the early 1900s, Alton's City Band, also known as the White Hussars, celebrated German heritage with elaborate uniforms and parade performances.

This story was updated to note that state Sen. Scott Martin, R-Martic Township, secured the funding for the trench.

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Though it didn’t change the course of the Great War, the Paris Gun left a lasting legacy. During World War II, it inspired the German military to develop other — even larger — guns. Following the 1914 ...

The uniform, maroon beret and other artefacts belonging ... were taken as Prisoners of War. Of 13 Platoon, four, two Corporals (including Bill) and two Other Ranks, made it by boat across the ...

Marcos Jr. and other government officials gathered to pay tribute to Filipino and American soldiers who sacrificed their lives during World War II, particularly during the Fall of Bataan and the ...