Lost album featuring soldier's account of WW1 Christmas Truce sells for thousands
A forgotten nurse’s album packed with memories from First World War soldiers - including a famous 1914 Christmas truce - has ...
'We were laughing and talking with our WW1 enemies'
"Here we were laughing and talking to men whom only a few hours earlier we were trying to kill." This startling passage ...
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WWI Factions The French Army
Faction: The French Army The First World War In January 1914 the French Army had 47 divisions. The strength of the army ...
Shipwreck confirmed to be U.K. cruiser sunk by torpedo during World War I, killing over 500 sailors
On October 15, 1914, a German sub captained by U-boat ace Otto Weddigen attacked the HMS Hawke, killing 524 crew members, ...
Shipwreck confirmed as lost WW1 warship
The wreck of HMS Hawke was discovered by a team of divers about 70 miles east of Fraserburgh earlier this year.
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Coventry-built WWI relic has descendants you see every day without realising
The Maudslay Motor Company produced hundreds of lorries to support the war effort between 1914 and 1918. The only remaining ...
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'We were laughing and talking with our WW1 enemies'
This startling passage features in a collection of World War One soldiers' stories that shed light on the famous Christmas Truce of 1914. Maude Alice Lineham was working as a volunteer nurse in ...
No beef, no pork, ginger-garlic and chapatis mandatory: A look at Indian troops' diet during WWI
The swift deployment of colonial troops to Europe in September 1914 reflected Britains confidence that these forces would ...