A postcard discovered in the diary of a German World War One officer has led his descendant to bring a message sent to the ...
The pack or two a soldier might carry in his pocket would be burned up during “the many lazy days devoted to sailing across ...
An unseen diary recounting the legendary First World War Christmas truce football match reveals German troops sang 'God Save ...
Canadian troops stand ready to repel a German attack on the trenches. One soldier keeps a look out using a periscope to see over edge of the trench. Around 650,000 Canadian soldiers fought in WW1.
One reason for the massive casualties was trench ... reached after WWI, made Germany accept responsibility for starting the conflict and forced it to pay back massive debts. The German economy ...
Old Soviet tanks have been borrowed from museums to help train Ukrainian troops on what a commander of the EU training ...
It is among entries from wounded WW1 servicemen who contributed to the century-old ... “It was almost dark and being only 100 yards from the German trenches it was almost possible to listen to the ...
"A piece of a German white flag...The flag was taken from a prisoner who surrendered with 120 more at Festubert [France] on ...
World War I gave rise to a heated century-long debate about its causes. In Disputing Disaster, Perry Anderson surveys this ...
A postcard discovered in the diary of a German World War One officer has led his descendant to bring a message sent to the trenches more than a century ago back to the family of a fallen British ...
Lt Alexander Pfeifer found the postcard on Pte Percy Walsh, from Blackburn, Lancashire, after the 22-year-old was killed as German forces recaptured a trench on 22 December 1914. The image on the ...