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Zone Rouge: A First World War legacy still with us today

The zone rouge (red zone) is a chain of sporadic areas throughout northeast…

A CHILLING LEGEND OF WHAT LIVED BETWEEN THE TRENCHES OF WWI

'No man's land' is land that is unoccupied or is under dispute …

The Difficulty Of Remembering WWI Where It All Began

A simple plaque on a street corner marks the assassination S arajevo is ge…

Was the Lusitania a Legitimate Military Target?

Her sinking in 1915 with the loss of almost 1,200 innocent lives and caused suc…

'THANKFUL VILLAGES': WHERE EVERYONE CAME BACK FROM THE WORLD WARS

The First World War Changed the United Kingdom dramatically and had a lasting …

Book Review: Three Cousins, Three Empires and the Road to WWI

By Miranda Carter George V, Kaiser Wilhelm II and the last Tsar Nicholas I…

Book Review: The Berlin-Baghdad Express

By Sean McMeekin Based on a studious knowledge not only of the British and …

THE SIGNIFICANCE OF VIDOVDAN 28

St Vitus 1498, from the Nuremberg Chronicle Vidovdan is a Serbian re…

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