A British artillery field gun from World War One. British munitions factories produced over 170 million artillery shells during WW1. As trenches were very good at defending soldiers from the ...
These trenches in Buckinghamshire were used to teach soldiers how to survive on the front line during WWI They were reconstructed by RAF Halton in 2010. The base is one of the largest RAF stations ...
A Kent-based veterans' charity is set to host a sleep-out for business leaders in replica World War One trenches. The Great Tommy Sleep Out supports Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI ...
As conversation about British deployment in Ukraine continues, soldiers are having to sharpen their skills in trench warfare. The war in Ukraine has shown that trenches haven’t gone away in the ...
It might not sound like much to write home about, but the 21-year-old -- Lawrence Enderson Grimshaw -- happened to be a soldier stationed in the trenches during World War I. One century on ...
First hand accounts from soldiers recollected the truce which led to German and British troops playing football ... seeing autumnal leaves She said: “WW1 nurses encouraged patients to write ...