(See how World War I energized mapmaking at National Geographic.) Photographed in 1917, an endless line of Russian soldiers sit patiently in a trench as they anticipate a German attack. National ...

One of the little-discussed offensives of the First World War is the Sinai and Palestine Campaign. Taking place between ...

I quite like playing in the mud. But I’d probably feel different if I was a soldier in the trenches during World War One. WW1 SOLDIER JACK: Mud? Oh, we know all about mud here on the Western Front.

Military historian and World War One enthusiast Brian Kenny is so dedicated to the cause that he single-handedly dug a trench in his back yard to recreate the conditions endured by so many in ...

It originated from British military officers’ raincoats in the trenches during World War I. They were issued these coats to ...

The ultimate horror of trench rats was suffered in WWI when the rodents fed off food, wastes and corpses, promoting disease ...

Take the classic trench coat, for example, which was first developed in the 1800s and came into use as practical military attire around World War I. It was designed to be worn in the trenches ...

World War I broke out in 1914 at an age when new ... Mass deaths — especially during the great flu outbreak of 1918 — in the trenches from the Swiss border to the North Sea over four years ...

Over the past 40 years, memorials to America's 20th century wars have sprung up across Washington, D.C., with one conspicuous omission: There was no national memorial to veterans of World War I in ...

The $8 million sculpture was funded by dozens of influential families who found a personal connection to the war. The ...

The full scale replica of an Ypres trench has been created in Maidstone A replica World War One trench has been built in Kent woodland to help educate people about the conflict. The trench ...

I quite like playing in the mud. But I’d probably feel different if I was a soldier in the trenches during World War One. WW1 SOLDIER JACK: Mud? Oh, we know all about mud here on the Western Front.