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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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A British Soldier In A P Or PH Helmet In Use On 19 December
19 December 2020

The First Phosgene Attack on British Troops

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Gun Fire 26
17 December 2020

A Second Alternative Guide to the Western Front (extract)

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Cecil Crichton Browne
13 December 2020

From Schoolboy to Battalion Commander: Cecil Crichton-Browne

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Usa In Ww1 GC (1) (1)
12 December 2020

The USA in the Great War

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Battle Of Epehy. Wounded And Prisoners Coming In, Near Epehy, 18Th September 1918. The Wounded Soldier In The Foreground Is From A Bantam Unit. © IWM (Q 11329)
8 December 2020

Each One a Pocket Hercules: The Bantam Experiment and the case of the 35th Division

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Richard Burdon Haldane
8 December 2020

The Men in felt hats: Secretary of State for War R.B. Haldane and the creation of the Territorial Force Reserve

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For King And Country Screenshot
8 December 2020

The King Crater Incident and the Courts Martial

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Talbot House Soldiers Relaxing1 (2) (1) (1)
6 December 2020

Talbot House during the Great War

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Talbot House (1)
6 December 2020

Talbot House, beyond the Great War

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Goodbye, Old Man The Artist Fortunino Matania's Vision Of The Great War
3 December 2020

Goodbye, Old Man: The artist Fortunino Matania's vision of the Great War

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The Indian Labour Corps In WW1
2 December 2020

The Indian Labour Corps in WW1

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9Th Hodson's Horse Near Vraignes, April 1917. IWM Q 2062
1 December 2020

The Indian Cavalry at Cambrai

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Prosthetics And Poverty Disabled Servicemen And Their Families After The War
27 November 2020

Prosthetics and Poverty: Disabled servicemen and their families after the war

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War Donkey
23 November 2020

Don’t forget the ‘War Donkey’

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A Kodak Brownie Advert
23 November 2020

Captain Prideaux and his Box Brownie at Ploegsteert

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Ypre Cloth Hall2
23 November 2020

Commercialism the new enemy of the Salient (The Times 1919)

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The Basilica At Albert
23 November 2020

Lost and found in France

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Battlefield Tour Party
23 November 2020

Memories of the child of an Imperial War Graves Gardener

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Rawing Of The St Quentin Memorial
23 November 2020

The Abandoned St Quentin Memorial to the Missing

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The Unveiling Of The Shot At Dawn Statue By Mrs Gertrude Harris
23 November 2020

The Shot At Dawn Memorial

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