We all know the stories of the horror of trench warfare in the First World War. Waves of soldiers clambering out of their trenches into a hail of gunfire and nests of barbed wire strewn across ...

One soldier keeps a look out using a periscope to see over edge of the trench. Around 650,000 Canadian soldiers fought in WW1. While much of a soldier’s life at the front line was characterised ...

Life in the quarries was vastly preferable ... which the army took away and detonated. The bayonets of World War I soldiers stick out of the trenches as they carefully watch for the enemy.

Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.

A journalist and explorer documents life on the frontlines as ... An American WWI soldier writes a letter while encased in a trench. Photograph by Harriet Chalmers Adams, Nat Geo Image Collection ...

As part of the garrison's centennial commemoration of the Armistice of World War I, Fort Benning, Georgia, has officially opened a recreation of the training trenches the U.S. Army Infantry School ...

Engage learners with life in World War One as they watch the powerful film The Unknown Soldier, which uses a soldier’s point of view of WWI trenches in the moments before they go “over the top” and ...