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Poignant sound of whistles heard as tributes paid to the 20,000 British soldiers killed on the first day of the Battle of the ...
The first of July has come round again and the great disaster becomes a trifle dimmer than before. It is the most dismal of ...
World War I “colored everything that came before and shadowed everything that followed.” The assassinations, which Austria-Hungary blamed on Serbia, led to an ultimatum being delivered to the Serbian ...
The outbreak of the First World War in 1914 brought with it an unprecedented influx of Indian troops to British shores.
The Tom Richards Cup, named after a Gallipoli hero who played for both Australia and the Lions, has been retired after being ...
Compassionate sailors held a memorial to those who lost their lives in the First World War Gallipoli campaign.
Dr Michael Shurkin, an expert in European defense and West African politics and security, revealed his 10 favourite war novels.
On 14 June 1941, the Soviet Union deported 10,000 people from Estonia to Siberia, among them over 7,000 women, children and the elderly.
Colin Higham was struck by the idea after reading The Path of Peace: Walking the Western Front Way by Anthony Seldon. He said: "I had read this book and we were all sat there saying what are we ...
Imagine, it’s the winter of 1916. War has been raging in Europe for over two years with no end in sight. The line along the Western Front had barely altered despite the best efforts of the ...
She said the front lines in some areas were about 30 kilometres wide, and she would regularly veer off to visit sites. "I'd bike, I'd stop, I'd take pictures, I'd look," she said.