Articles on every aspect of the First World War written by experts in their field. All are examples of the kind of work featured in Stand To!
Malaria in the Great War
A 1946 map by kind permission of the World Health Organisation) Malaria in the Great War by Dr David Payne (This …
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British Medical Casualties on the Western Front in the Great War Part 1: Dealing with…
British Medical Casualties on the Western Front in the Great War Part 1: Dealing with Wound Related Trauma by Dr David P…
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British Medical Casualties on the Western Front : Wound Induced Trauma Related to Tec…
British Medical Casualties on the Western Front in the Great War Part 2: Wound Induced Trauma Related to Technological …
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The Battle Against Venereal Disease in Wartime Britain (1914-1918)
The Battle Against Venereal Disease in Wartime Britain (1914-1918) by Emily Payne (This articles first appears in Stand…
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The Influenza Epidemic of 1918
The Influenza Epidemic of 1918 by Dr. David Payne, PhD EurProBiol CBiol MIBiol History records several great pandemics …
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Corporal. F. G. Head - A Lion and a Lamb
A few years ago I undertook to research some family history with regard to my grandfather and his role in The Great War.…
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Dame Janet Stancomb-Wills : The Clifftop Amazon
Following the early death of her father, Janet Stancomb and her sister were adopted by their uncle, Sir William Henry Wi…
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The Thing Called 'Armistice' by A S Taylor
(This article first appears in Stand To! No. 74 September 2005 pp 51-52) Stand To! 72 had just arrived, and as I sat in…
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When did Armistice Day Become Remembrance Sunday ?
When did Armistice Day Become Remembrance Sunday ? by J P Lethbridge (This article first appeared in Stand To! No. 70 …
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The Armistice at Home and Abroad
The Armistice at Home and Abroad Armistice Day’s rejoicing spread throughout Britain at remarkable speed as the simpl…
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The Armistice and Afterwards: Extracts from the Diaries of QMS Edgar Wignall RAMC
The Armistice and Afterwards: Extracts from the Diaries of QMS Edgar Wignall RAMC by Clive R Harrison (This article fir…
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A Memoir of the Final Advance 1918
A Memoir of the Final Advance 1918 by Sergeant W G Sweet, 2nd Monmouthshire edited by Barry Johnson (This article first…
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