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

And, he was still wearing a wedding ring. The ring was inscribed with his wedding date — Dec. 25, 1908 — and the body was ...

Samson Contompasis's painting of the Medal of Honor recipient on an Arbor Hill building was a fixture on Henry Johnson Boulevard ...

When Germany unleashed chlorine gas at Ypres in 1915, it marked the dawn of modern chemical warfare. Soldiers had no masks, no protection—only panic and death. Was this the most inhumane weapon of WWI ...

Brits have been urged to look out for a 'fine specimen' of a coin that is now worth tens of thousands of pounds. The 1917 George V Gold Sovereign is considered to be one of the rarest British ...

The automatic knife is seeing something of a resurgence in popularity these days among knife enthusiasts as regular hard-working Americans are realizing just how handy they are for all different ...

Craig will reprise his detective role in the third installment of Rian Johnson’s Knives Out films, Wake Up Dead Man, written and directed by Johnson. The original Knives Out film, which featured ...

It still cleaned up nicely enough to cut a wedding cake when the caterer failed to bring her own knife. But I’ll confess: I will cheat on a knife in a sharp skinny minute. And I encourage you ...

A sharp kitchen knife is safer and more efficient. Learn the best techniques to keep your blades in top shape for effortless slicing and dicing. David Watsky Senior Editor / Home and Kitchen David ...

Knife sets supply some of the most essential tools to a home kitchen—after all, it’s near-impossible to make meals without a few sharp blades to chop vegetables, slice meat and mince herbs.

The best knife sharpener will extend the life of your knives and stop your tomatoes turning into a pile of pulp rather than sleek slices. We tested popular manual and electric knife sharpeners from ...