U.S. World War I Centennial Commission Archives

Van Hollen, Blunt Announce New Bill to Honor WWI Minority Veterans

WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen (D-Md.) and Roy Blunt (R-Mo.) announced the World War I Valor Medals

Washington, D.C.: One hundred years ago, on November 11, 1918, the horrific guns of August were finally silenced at precisely

Wreaths representing the United States and its territories were placed near the General John J. Pershing statue in Pershing Park

Shovels used for the groundbreaking ceremony for the new World War I Memorial in Washington, D.C. (Anthony C. Hayes) In

Though set in the Roaring Twenties, the restless spirit born of World War I reverberates in the characters in F.

WASHINGTON DC: The two largest veterans groups in the United States, the American Legion and the Veterans Of Foreign Wars

Poppies in Flanders fields call to mind one of the best known poems of WWI. (Wikimedia) WASHINGTON, DC: The U.S.