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Try as we might this Remembrance Sunday, one hundred years on it’s almost impossible to imagine what it was like to live through the momentous days of the First World War. Today the Sunday ...

Just over three weeks later, he signed on to the Canadian Over-Seas Expeditionary Force to fight in the First World War ... that time in the war.” But life in the trenches quickly turned ...

All the armies in the First World War had a word for it ... “The employment of high explosives combined with trench warfare has produced a new epoch in military medical science.” ...

Legacies of the First World War will come to life for two hours Thursday evening, as about 100 panelists – ranging from volunteers from the federal government (who served on the World War I Monument ...

Marczinczik happened to be reading about the First World War at the time, and idly wondered if any of the soldiers had played while in the trenches. “I didn’t know a soccer game took place ...

"The photos and videos from that area are now reminiscent of the landscapes of the First World War ... [there are] burnt trees, trenches, destruction, mountains of corpses of Russian invaders ...

It’s a famous story. In the first winter of World War I, in new trenches on the Western Front, British and German soldiers were starting Christmas celebrations and singing carols. They start to ...

Remembrance Day: why do we fall silent and wear poppies? How the First World War began Why the Battle of the Somme was so significant Others will take solace and inspiration from the poetry from ...

John has given lectures about the restoration. He visited Bradford World War 1 Group to talk about it. “When I mention the trench, the first thing people say is: ‘My uncle, grandad ...

Practice trenches in Gosport believed to be perfect examples of those used in the First World War have been given heritage status. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The News, you can get ...