Signs ask people not to picnic or play ball games there.

The Battle of Verdun, a massive German onslaught in northeastern France meant to gain a decisive final victory on the Western Front in World War I, began on this day in history, Feb. 21, 1916. It is ...

In February 1916, in the second year of World War I, the German Army launched its attack on the fortress of Verdun. Although forced to yield ground, 59-year-old General Henri Philippe Pétain held ...

Verdun remains inextricably linked with World War One and the battlefield sites draw thousands of visitors every year, but ...

LONDON, Feb. 24, 1916 (UP) - Under the eyes of the Kaiser, the German crown prince and his army are smashing their way steadily toward the fortress of Verdun, in France. They are less than eight miles ...

Soar over Verdun, France, a city deeply scarred by history and home to one of the infamous Zone Rouges—areas still ...

Soar over Verdun, France, a city deeply scarred by history and home to one of the infamous Zone Rouges—areas still uninhabitable due to the devastation of World War I. This drone footage reveals the ...

Aug. 19—LAKEFIELD — On June 21, Patrick Costello, of Lakefield, and his daughter Isabella took a flight to France, visiting Normandy and Paris before making their way to Verdun for the main purpose of ...