World War I Articles

We are delighted to share nearly a thousand articles on every aspect of the First World War written by experts in their field. Some were first published in the WFA's publications Stand To! or Bulletin, but the majority have been specially researched and written for the WFA's website.

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German Balloon
22 May 2008

Observation Balloons On The Western Front

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Shell Shock
22 May 2008

Shell Shock: Genesis And Outcomes In The Great War

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Another View Of De Mole’S Model. (Source Australian War Memorial)
22 May 2008

The Design Was Not Passed On

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Etaples Piggery
21 May 2008

The Influenza Epidemic of 1918

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Sergeant Douglas Hunter DCM
21 May 2008

Sergeant Douglas Hunter DCM

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15Th Sikhs Gentlemen Of India Marching To Chasten German Hooligans 1914
21 May 2008

The Indian Army on the Western Front

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Flammenwerfer M.16. World War One 1St Aero Squadron
21 May 2008

Liquid Fire On The Western Front

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Pediculus Humanis Corporis
21 May 2008

The Hygiene War

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Lewis LMG
21 May 2008

The story of the Lewis Light Machine Gun

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Manchester Regiment At Menin Gate
20 May 2008

Where are the Blankshires?

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Fritz Haber
20 May 2008

Professor Fritz Haber: German Patriot, or the Evil Scientific Genius of the Great War?

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Bangalore Torpedo Batey Haosef
20 May 2008

The Bangalore Torpedo

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Mata Hari
19 May 2008

The Infamous Dutch Lady And Other Famous Espionage Agents of the Great War

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100 Days
19 May 2008

The Final One Hundred Days of the Western Front

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Chavasse Medals Lord Ashcroft Collection Iwm 0 (1)
19 May 2008

Gallantry Awards

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Stebonheath Hospital
19 May 2008

Corporal. F. G. Head - A Lion and a Lamb

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Maschinengewehr 08 1
19 May 2008

The Evolution Of The Machine-Gun

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Gas Masks
19 May 2008

Gas, Gas, Gas!

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2Nd Lieutenant Ww1
18 May 2008

First World War British Army Badges of Rank

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Artillery. Ww1
18 May 2008

Artillery On The Western Front In The Great War - which was the 'Top Gun'

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