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IRA Member Was British Soldier’s Son

Ian Harvey
IRA member

It has recently been discovered that a deceased IRA member was the son of a man who fought for the British during the First World…

Ceramic Poppies Honor Fallen Veterans

Ian Harvey
ceramic poppies

The Tower of London is currently host to hundreds of thousands of ceramic poppies, in honor of the fallen British heroes of the First World…

WWII Pipe Mines Sparked Drama During Bridge Repair

Pevensey, England – A repair work in a bridge in Pevensey, East Sussex, England turned into a conceivably explosive drama when local farmers warned workers about…

Anyone Up for First World War Food?

Marking the centenary of WWI is not just about commemorating the departed or the events. One can also mark the celebration by making and getting…

Two Men from Solomon Islands That Saved JFK

Ian Harvey
Solomon Islands

During the Second World War, the battles in the Pacific Theater involved the Solomon Islands and their inhabitants. The islanders were among many groups who…

Britain Celebrates WWI Centenary in Darkness

Ian Harvey
WWI centenary

On August 4th, the official start date of the WWI centenary, Great Britain was host a number of events in honor of the war that…

Family Welcomes the Remains of Colonel Eugene Smith Home After 62 Years

Colonel Eugene Smith, who served as an Army Investigator during and after the Second World War, was finally brought home and laid to rest after…

8 Great WWI Movies in Honor of the Great War’s Centenary

As the world recently marked the 100th year of the outbreak of the First World War (August 4, to be exact), here are 8 great…

Coded Message Delays Australia’s WWI Entrance

Ian Harvey
coded message

Recently reviewed records regarding a coded message sent from Great Britain to Australia following the start of the First World War have shown that Australia…

Famous WWI Adolf Hitler Photo in Odeonsplatz Most Likely FAKE

The famous WWI photo showing a much younger version of the notorious German dictator celebrating WWI’s outbreak in Odeonsplatz, Munich, is most likely fake. And it’s…

Despotic Rulers Known as Beloved Leaders

Ian Harvey
despotic rulers

Especially with the current attention paid to North Korea, many have become aware that a number of despotic rulers receive a vast amount of love…

Influence of WWI on the Bullingdon Club

Ian Harvey
Bullingdon Club

The Bullingdon Club was a group of young and privileged men. Hailing from Oxford University, these young men all had bright futures ahead of them.…