This video maps the entire Franco-Prussian War of 1870–1871, tracing the rapid German offensives that shattered the French armies and reshaped Europe. We follow each major campaign—from the border ...

France’s defeat in 1870 wasn’t inevitable — it was self-inflicted. This video explores the costly hesitations, failed offensives, and poor coordination that doomed Napoleon III’s army. At Mars-la-Tour ...

As historians across the spectrum have argued, the treaty’s chief flaw was not excessive punishment but inadequate ...

Thousands of small memorials stand at sites where Americans fought and died during the world wars. Experts say maintaining ...

Natalie Portman thinks it’s “almost crazy to be talking about anything else” in the wake of the Hamas and Israel cease-fire deal. While talking with Thierry Frémaux at Lumière Festival in Lyon, France ...

Oct. 19 (UPI) --On this date in history: In 1781, Britain's Lord Charles Cornwallis surrendered with more than 7,000 troops to Gen. George Washington at Yorktown, Va., effectively ending the American ...

Prince Andrew now lives a "disconnected existence" holed up watching hours of TV after relinquishing his remaining royal titles. "Stripped of status and purpose, Prince Andrew allegedly frequently ...

Franz Xaver Winterhalter’s portrait of Empress Eugénie in court dress (c. 1853) But Empress Eugénie (née Eugénie de Montijo) had another fabulous diadem that was part of the French Crown Jewels on ...

Since its brief June war with Israel, Iran has throttled internet traffic and jammed GPS, making day-to-day tasks online a struggle and prompting Iranians’ fears of greater surveillance. Since its ...

BATON ROUGE, La. — Celebrating LSU game days on campus in Baton Rouge will now come with more restrictions and policing. “This is a warning to both parents, students, and anyone visiting the campus,” ...

Japan’s first female prime minister, 64-year-old Sanai Takaichi, will be just one week in office when she meets President Trump at Tokyo on Tuesday for talks that could reshape the two nations’ ...