The Allied High Command decided to attack the Germans to the North of Verdun, forcing the Germans to move some of their men away from the Verdun battlefield ... The Battle of the Somme has been ...

Poor Angéline, it is the worst sight that a man ever wants to see." The Battle of the Somme lasted five months in 1916 and placed young men on both sides of the war in the middle of a protracted ...

On October 3, 1914, the first wave of recruits - 31,000 Canadians - set sail for the battlefields ... of Somme, one of the most deadly of the war. Canada's great victory at the Battle of Vimy ...

Peter Flory, a former NATO Assistant Secretary General, stated that the war in Ukraine resembles the Battle of the Somme from World ... on the 21st-century battlefield," summarizes "El Mundo." ...

The British prepared for the battle with a massive bombardment ... Gaining a baptism of fire as a reconnaissance pilot over the Somme battlefield in 1916, he was later posted to a fighter squadron ...

A ceremony at the Lochnagar crater on the battlefield was ... at Westminster Abbey. The battle saw more than one million men killed and wounded on all sides. Somme, one of World War One's ...

An Eala Bhàn' (The White Swan) was penned by the North Uist poet Dòmhnall Chorùna as he recovered from injuries sustained in the Battle of the Somme, as his thoughts drifted home to Magaidh ...