Britain and its Empire lost almost a million men during World War One; most of them died on the ... barbed-wire fences moved very little between 1914-1918, despite attempts on both sides to ...

The past 100 years have seen another world war and the rise and fall of the ... (Pull cursor to the right from 1914 to see 1914 map and to the left from 2014 to see the modern map) ...

On October 15, 1914, a German sub captained by U-boat ace Otto Weddigen attacked the HMS Hawke, killing 524 crew members, ...

World War I involved 32 nations from 1914 to 1919. It redrew the world map and reshaped many borders in Europe. The collapse of the Russian Empire created Poland, the Baltics, and Finland.

One hundred years ago, war erupted in Europe. In the four years that followed, countries had their economies ravaged, their food supplies exhausted and their young soldiers die by the hundreds of ...

How real was it? By Dan Cruickshank. Women in uniform were a novelty in 1914 and yet 80,000 women served in the forces as non-combatants during World War One. Discover how one exceptional ...

A soldier who was officially the only British woman to fight on the front line during World War One has been hailed as a ...

Jeremy Vine hosts a real-time journey through the events, voices and music of World War One, going back in time to 1914 to experience the war as it happened. Jeremy presents events as they unfold ...

BBC drama programming to mark the centenary of World War One. BBC One Sarah Phelps’ gripping ... parts spanning the years of the war from 1914 – 1918. As the conflict unfolds, so do the ...

On 19th October 1926 Edward, Prince of Wales (later Edward VIII), unveiled a memorial in Westminster Abbey to the Million Dead of the First World War ... the memory of One Million Dead of the British ...

As the newly elected President Trump will walk down Pennsylvania Avenue from the Capitol to the White House in a few months, ...

One hundred and ten years ago, what US President Woodrow Wilson later coined as "the war to end all wars" begun. Europe, and then the rest of the world, plunged into conflict in 1914 in the First ...