It took two weeks for the German defence to deploy enough reserve men to plug the gap and contain the allied assault. World War One with Dan Snow. collectionWorld War One with Dan Snow Historian ...

Belleau Wood - a bloody encounter of WW1 - occupies a special ... now directed followed by yet another assault. The casualties mounted, but still the German troops dug in. The fighting laboured ...

This account of the lead up to an assault ... in WW1. In the east, the Russian Army was able to mobilise more quickly than the Germans had anticipated and began advancing towards Germany ...

The quaint villages which escaped the German onslaught perch on the hillsides ... The French expected another assault, but the Kaiser returned to Berlin. When in his capital, by the way, he ...

Rodzianko beseeched Nicholas, who was supreme commander (Russia was fighting in WWI and the emperor was the ... ruler and Empress Alexandra, who was German, was accused of being a spy for the ...

shattered by German bombers in the closing days of the campaign. Some 20,000 people, mostly civilians, were killed in the assault, one of the war’s first air assaults on a civilian population.

Nevertheless, command of the 6th Army remained with the Bavarian Crown Prince, who would eventually come to be regarded as one of Germany's most able generals. In March 1917 the 6th Army was the ...

Before and during the First World War, the Germans had plans to link up the four German territories in Africa ...

Director Peter Weir's heart-wrenching, anti-war Australian film was set during WWI. It was a rich character study of two idealistic best friends (and sprinters) in the Australian army who would vainly ...

The photo was discovered in a family collection and the public are being asked to help find out the names of the WW1 soldiers An ... participated in the assault on the French village of Ovillers ...

A young German astronomer and friend of Albert Einstein ... is Turning Yellow and How to Fix It Ukraine's unprecedented drone assault on Moscow marks a significant escalation in conflict ...