The Battle of Texel in 1914 was among the first naval engagements of the First World War. It saw the British Harwich Squadron ...

It’s one of the best-known stories about the First World War: the Christmas truce of 1914, when soldiers from both sides spontaneously laid down their guns and, for a few hours at least, acted as if ...

September 1914. As the First World War unfolded, a little-known but pivotal encounter transpired in the Indian Ocean—The ...

1914-1918", David Stevenson's history of the First World War, has been acclaimed as the definitive one-volume account of the conflict. In the summer of 1914 Europe exploded into a frenzy of mass ...

Alexandra Churchill and Nicolai Eberholst‘s Ring of Fire is about the opening salvos of the First World War in 1914. Quickly into Ring, one soon realizes the Lincolnesque sentiment from a 1960s Star ...

A former history teacher analyzes the class basis of the World War I, who we can thank for ending it, and what we can learn from it. On more than one occasion, a student would ask "who were the good ...

A chapter from Weller's excellent Don't be a Soldier! - the radical anti-war movement in north London 1914-1918. This was the only period in which the Wobblies had any significant presence among the ...

All along the Western Front of the First World War, which stretched for some 700 km from the North Sea to the Franco-Swiss border, a series of 139 funerary and memorial sites bear witness to the ...

Yorkshire and Philadelphia, 2023. Pp. x, 724+. Illus., notes, index. . £26.25 / $62.95. ISBN: 1399060325 The Great War through the People who Shaped and Experienced It Places and the A century after ...

Part 1. 1914-1945: The First World War, 1914-1919 / John H. Morrow, Jr. ; The air war in Europe, 1939-1945 / Richard Over ; The air war in the Pacific, 1941-1945 / Richard R. Muller -- Part 2.

The mud of the Somme Valley was still on Ewart Tempest’s boots when he marched into Vignacourt, a French village some fifteen miles behind the British front line. It was April 5, 1916. Tempest, a fair ...