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St. Albans Man Arrested Over Illegal WWI and WWII Haul

A 48-year-old man from St. Albans was arrested over a large WWI and WWII haul, comprised of vintage ammo and artifacts, believed to be stolen…

Filming Scenes from the English Civil War

Ian Harvey

Scenes from the English Civil War were recently reenacted in Sherwood Forest. These were not part of the typical reenactment that one might imagine, but…

10 Uncommon WWI Facts

In honor of the one-hundred-year-old war, here are ten uncommon WWI facts — some seemingly weird writers did not include them when writing down the…

Win A Trip To DC From World Of Tanks For The World Premiere Of Fury

Wargaming

You can be sure that if there is something involving tanks happening, Wargaming, the company behind the massively popular World of Tanks game, will be there.…

Japan: Emperor Hirohito Warned US Attack in WWII Would be ‘Self-Destructive’

A new biography on Japanese Emperor Hirohito revealed that while he may have celebrated the Japanese Imperial Army’s victories during the Second World War, he…

Australia Searches for the HMAS AE1

Ian Harvey
HMAS AE1

The HMAS AE1 was the first submarine to ever serve in the Australian navy. The sub was first sent into action following the outbreak of…

Looking Back at Classic WWII Posters

Most may not be familiar with the images above, but for some, these classic WWII posters were the sight they always would see in between…

Haileybury School Built Great War Trench in Commemoration of Its Staff and Pupils Who Perished in It

The Haileybury school in Hertford Heath, Hertfordshire built an authentic replica of a Great War trench within its campus grounds in commemoration of the 589…

Italy: Pope Francis Describes War as Madness in His Visit to WWI Monument

“War is madness”… These were the words of Pope Francis when he spoke at Italy’s biggest war memorial in Redipuglia. The pontiff also pointed out…

The Alan Turing Biopic Nabbed Highest Award in the Toronto Film Fest 2014

The Alan Turing Biopic – The Imitation Game – nabbed the People’s Choice Award in this year’s recently concluded Toronto Film Festival. The win is an indicator…

Living Under The Shadow Of The Great War

Ian Harvey
The Great War

The Great War (World War one) might have taken place a hundred years ago, but it has affected the world’s history as well as the…

Battle of the Marne: The British Connection

Ian Harvey
Battle of the Marne

To celebrate the 100th year of the first Battle of the Marne, French President Francois Hollande will visit the Museum of the Great War at…