The German Empire became Germany ... Defense World War I involved 32 nations from 1914 to 1919. It redrew the world map and reshaped many borders in Europe. The collapse of the Russian Empire ...

The Franco-Prussian War, 40 years before World War I, birthed the unified German state ... drew up a map dividing the Ottoman Empire's Middle Eastern territory between British and French zones ...

On August 1, 1914 the German Empire declared war on the Russian Empire at the opening of World War I, one of the biggest and deadliest conflicts in human history. Russian Empire's participation in ...

It was the sole battle of World War I to be fought in East Asia, it pioneered seaborne air raids and it all but crushed Germany’s dreams of empire. But few people remember the siege of Tsingtao ...