WWI Casualties
From the Commonwealth War Graves Commission website, WWI casualties by nation state. With the anniversary this year there will no doubt be many issues about ignoring the sacrifice of service…
Harry Patch immortalised in digital tribute
Now the Poppy hubub has subsided I thought it might be a good time to share this http://vimeo.com/78581933 Commissioned by the Not Forgotten Association and produced by David Tucker, read more…
The Beginning of the End – The Battle for Amiens
Today is the 95th anniversary of the start of the Battle of Amiens which marked the start of the Hundred Days Offensive that finally bought WWI to a close. Watch…
UK Military Bridging – WWI
As the Boer War drew to a close most of the Royal Engineer units returned to the UK and a period of re-organisation followed that culminated in the formation of…
The First World War as a Pub Fight
Blatantly stolen from Rantin Rab who stole it from other people! Are You Looking at My Pint? Germany, Austria and Italy are stood together in the middle of the pub,…