THE FWW MEMORIAL IS A RECTANGULAR WOODEN PLAQUE WITH CARVED FOLIATE BORDERS AT SIDES, NOWY-HEADED TOP WITH CARVED ROSES, AND PLAIN CARVEDBOTTON EDGE. THE SECOND WORLD WAR MEMORIAL IS A SMALL BRASS ...
WW1: Did the machine-gun save lives? documentWW1: Did the machine-gun save lives? Despite the thousands of deaths attributed to the use of the machine-gun in WW1, did its awesome threat actually ...
The Royal Family will lead the nation in the Remembrance Sunday commemorations at the Cenotaph this weekend, with events held around Britain marking the anniversary of the end of the First World ...
During WW1 and WW2 America's celebrities such as sports figures, actors and musicians joined the war effort supporting the ...
Despite being overshadowed by WW2, a few WW1 games like Verdun & Valiant Hearts capture the horrors & sacrifices of the war. Innovative WW1 titles like Ad Infinitum & The Great War: Western Front ...
The death toll of Scots in WW1 has long been controversial, with many claiming that Scotland suffered disproportionately compared to other parts of the UK. Lt Col Roger Binks has spent five years ...
While far less popular than WW2, WW1 wargames have plenty to offer to wargamers. The intense, close-quarters combat of trench raids make for thrilling skirmish wargames, while the colossal troop ...
Antigua & Barbuda Ex-Servicemen's Association Caribbean soldiers fought in both WW1 and WW2 The Caribbean soldiers were later praised for their high morale and cheerful demeanour in the face of ...
Top Comments Disclaimer & comment rules Frank The British community in Punta Arenas had raised enough money to donate an aircraft in early WW1.... but they put it towards rescuing Shackleton's ...
It has been estimated that 50 million soldiers and civilians died in the Second World War Why did WW2 happen? We can now say without equivocation that this was Hitler’s war, say expert historians ...