World War One broke out on 28 July, 1914. Fifty years later, one of the German soldiers, Stefan Westmann, told the BBC about ...

A key part of each sides' military strategy during World War I was the use of trenches, and many still remain in the European ...

Using trenches for fighting goes back hundreds of years, with the most recent before WWI being the American Civil ... coast of Belgium southward through France, also containing the Ypres Salient.

The identification has reinvigorated the project. The archeological team will return to Oaklawn on July 22 to concentrate on ...

At the end of the bloodshed, France emerged as the victor ... They fought for control of the Kamina wireless station. WW1: Why was the first day of the Somme such a disaster?

A World War I veteran is the first person identified from mass graves filled with victims of the 1921 Tulsa Race Massacre of ...

One of the crew members was struck by an enemy round, but continued to operate his weapon despite his left arm dangling by a ...

Long before World War One ... Foot at Bernafay, northern France, during World War One. Around 75,000 British soldiers suffered from the condition during WW1. Hygiene and sanitation in the trenches ...

Gunner Charles Lightfoot's granddaughter travelled to France for the military burial ... organised supplies for prisoners of war during WW1. Castleford Civic Society wants to find out more about ...

At a vigil in France, the Duke of Cambridge paid tribute to the fallen soldiers, saying “we lost the flower of a generation”. Commemorations are being held in the UK and France to mark the ...

Australian Olympian Cecil Healy was the epitome of fair play, though his life was cut short in the most unfair way imaginable ...

The remains of 70 Australian WWI soldiers found in a mass grave at Fromelles are still to be identified. On the anniversary of the bloody battle they died in, a volunteer organisation is asking for ...