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A British soldier’s battered World War I diary recounting the bloody Battle of the Somme has been discovered in a U.K. barn. The diary, which was written in pencil by Private Arthur Edward ...
A battered diary from World War I was just found in a barn in England. It recounts the horrific Battle of the Somme, the bloodiest day in British military history with more than 19,000 British ...
In the next world war, the distinction between the front lines and the home front would be erased. In 1918, Randolph Bourne, witnessing the mass mobilization of society, including its thoughts ...
These were available in significant quantities only after the Somme. The statistics of British war production bear this out (Figure 2 below). The Somme offensive divides the war into two equal halves.
ADVANCE TO GO WITH STORY BATTLE OF THE SOMME – In this photo taken on Friday, June 10, 2016 by drone camera, the World War I Thiepval Monument in Thiepval, France.
Veterans Day in the United States originally was called Armistice Day and commemorated the ceasefire which, at 11 a.m. on November 11, 1918, ended the First World War.
Streets throughout the United Kingdom were transformed Friday into scenes reminiscent of World War I. It’s the 100-year anniversary of the Battle of the Somme and people across the country paid ...
World War I: Ballot launched for Battle of the Somme centenary commemoration 'The Battle of the Somme took the lives of soldiers from almost every city, town and village across our country and we ...
Streets throughout the United Kingdom were transformed Friday into scenes reminiscent of World War I. It’s the 100-year anniversary of the Battle of the Somme and people across the country paid ...
Streets throughout the United Kingdom were transformed Friday into scenes reminiscent of World War I. It’s the 100-year anniversary of the Battle of the Somme and people across the country paid ...