Based on the novel by Sebastian Faulks, this 2012 war drama follows the story of a soldier fighting in northern France whilst ...

On the anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo, Tessa Dunlop asks why the nation has seemingly forgotten the seminal moment.

A brief look back at the Battle of Bunker Hill from Ken Burns looks ahead to his upcoming six-part documentary.

I bumped into Jack Alexander. Jack is the author of an extremely informative book about the First World War’s McCrae’s ...

The Ministry of Time author Kaliane Bradley on how she made time travel work in her bestselling novel, the latest pick for the New Scientist Book Club ...

The diary of a 17-year-old soldier from Co Armagh who died on the first day of the Battle of the Somme highlights the horrors of the bloodiest battle of the First World War. Taking place between ...

On the Somme, they deployed a copy of the weapon ... IWM (Q 744) Most of the day’s deaths occurred in the first 15 minutes of the battle. “It was about this time that my feeling of confidence ...

Despite its horrific toll, the battle introduced new tactics, including the first use of tanks. This documentary explores the brutal realities of the Somme, the strategic failures, and the long ...

A First World War pilot's harrowing account of the bloody first day of the Battle of the Somme has emerged 109 years on with dozens of unseen photos. Lieutenant Edward Packe flew over the ...

The Battle of the Somme, of which 1st July was just the first, disastrous day, raged for another four months, and was vital not only in diverting German forces away from their assault on the ...

AN attack on a mural commemorating the Battle of the Somme is being treated as a hate ... of the eleventh month and brought an end to the First World War.