Vimy Memorial Park is one of the better known World War I-era sites, given how famed the Battle of Vimy Ridge has become. The ...
If there's one thing World War I is known for, it's the use of trenches as a means of protection and strategy. They could be ...
I quite like playing in the mud. But I’d probably feel different if I was a soldier in the trenches during World War One. WW1 SOLDIER JACK: Mud? Oh, we know all about mud here on the Western Front.
(See how World War I energized mapmaking at National ... was vastly preferable to the muddy hell of the trenches above. A journalist visiting one of the caverns in 1915 noted that “a dry shelter ...
World War One was a truly global war - this program looks at events beyond Europe's western front. The BBC World Service's journalists explore some of the lesser-known tales from Africa, Asia and the ...
More than 1 million soldiers were wounded or killed ... weary resolve that would characterize the latter years of World War I. The trenches were notorious for their squalor and the psychological ...
In a rich collection of images, all organized into chapters highlighting different types of aircraft, armament and ordnance, ...
Russia’s latest offensive has expanded the battlefield along Ukraine’s northern border, and sent thousands of civilians ...
Pupils from a number of schools have dug a replica World War One trench, as the island marks the Battle of Cambrai, where many Guernsey men died a century ago. Forty per cent of the Royal Guernsey ...
The generation of poets who cast into verse the terror of the World War I front created images that resonate today.
John has given lectures about the restoration. He visited Bradford World War 1 Group to talk about it. “When I mention the trench, the first thing people say is: ‘My uncle, grandad ...
I quite like playing in the mud. But I’d probably feel different if I was a soldier in the trenches during World War One. WW1 SOLDIER JACK: Mud? Oh, we know all about mud here on the Western Front.