A postcard discovered in the diary of a German World War One officer has led his descendant to bring a message sent to the ...

Britain hired close to 30,000 German soldiers, many from the principality of Hesse-Cassel, to augment its forces in America.

An unseen diary recounting the legendary First World War Christmas truce football match reveals German troops sang 'God Save ...

At precisely 11am, on November 11, 1918, the guns fell silent, and what was then known as the Great War came to an end. The ...

The German force was small with only 300 German and 1,200 native troops. They didn’t have the ... was carved up between Britain and France. WW1: How did an artist help Britain fight the war ...

Germany's Cabinet approved legislation introducing a new form of military service on Wednesday, according to government ...

They gained just three square miles of territory. British and German troops faced each other's trenches only separated by a few hundred yards of “no-man’s land”. The British force consisted ...

In woods on a ridge not far from the city of Reims, the bodies of more than 270 German soldiers have lain for more than a century - after they died the most agonising deaths imaginable.

Learn about America’s involvement in World War One, including its key battles and how US participation helped to secure an Allied victory.

The Royal Guernsey Light Infantry held off a German counter-attack for three days ... Chris Oliver, founder of the RGLI Trust, said the efforts of the troops in Masnieres during the battle had ...

Australian Army medic Lance Corporal Lachlan Goulding stood over the grave of Captain Brian Pockley, reflecting on the ...

On Christmas Day in 1914, British and German soldiers along the Western Front met in no man's ... a Scottish soldier's never-before-seen account of the football match in a WW1 nurse's album. It is ...