They inflicted major casualties and on 22 August Lieutenant George Thompson became the first British officer ... German surrender and Togoland was carved up between Britain and France. WW1 ...

Photographs showing the extraordinary lives of German prisoners of war at a stately ... in 1915 and held about 200 military and naval officers during the war, most of whom were German.

“Unknown Officer, Hertfordshire Regiment." Lt Cautherley’s unit, the 1st Battalion Hertfordshire Regiment, was withdrawing to a new defensive line near Voormezele in the face of a rapid German ...

set in a WWI German prison camp in 1916 where an aristocratic French officer faced a dilemma regarding his escape with other POWs. Likewise, Renoir's comedy/farce The Rules of the Game (1939) was an ...

A GRAVESEND army officer was freed from a German POW camp during the First World War to see his dying mother – and kept a promise to the Kaiser by returning, a historian has discovered.

York was awarded the the Medal of Honor for leading U.S. soldiers behind German lines in France during World War I to disrupt ...

By September 16, Pershing's forces had earned an important victory in eliminating a dangerous bulge, or "salient" in the German lines near ... According to one American officer: "Late that night ...

The filmmaker attempted to signal a warning about warfare's 'grand illusions' with this classic anti-war film set in a WWI German prison camp in 1916. There, aristocratic French officer Capt. de ...

His superior officer, Maj. Gen. Raymond "Tubby" Barton ... Amid withering fire from German coastal installations, machine-gun ...

Wilkinson appointed dock officers at ports around Britain ... did its awesome threat actually save lives? WW1: Why was the first German defeat in Africa? documentWW1: Why was the first German ...

And likewise, with my nemesis, that young German officer [Joe Anderson], he played so brilliantly. But in the group scenes, ...