First World War in the news  - Edited review of World War I related news



First World War in the News is an edited review of hand-picked World War I (1914-1918) articles - covering everything from the soldiers and generals to the trenches and militaria.


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Secret or Forgotten groups
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From Soldiers to Generals
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  · Lawrence Of Arabia
  · Alvin York
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The Great War -era
  · Home Front
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  · Spanish Flu 1918
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Misc WWI History
  · 1914 Christmas truce
  · Origins & Causes of WWI
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  · Generic & Overview
  · Uncategorized
  · WW1-era Explosions
  · Case Armenia
  · Strange
  · Unsolved Mysteries
  · Gallipoli: Anzac Day
  · Tributes to WW1



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When Arthur Blackburn's boat touched the stony seabed of Gallipoli
Churchill's old war office may be sold off for £35m
The Good Soldier: a Biography of Douglas Haig by Gary Mead
Truce in the trenches: Diary of British Army Captain Robert Hamilton
Australia to have its own version of the Victoria Cross medal
The Christmas truce of 1914 in trenches along the Western Front
J. Russell Coffey was among last remaining veterans of the Great War
Australia claims it captured Damascus before T E Lawrence
5 medals of sailor George MacKenzie Samson sold for £247,000
Letter that tells the grim truth about life in the trenches in WWI
The British Army World War I Pension Records 1914-1920 online
Bedfordshire Regiment soldier's medal found by metal detector
How the first British battle tanks were deathtraps mired in mud
Rare footage of Lawrence of Arabia at the Australian War Memorial
Shot soldier 'must be remembered' - Pte Joseph Bateman
Crashed WWI-replica plane Sopwith F1’s tanks weren’t full
New memorial to WWI ace Red Baron to attract tourists