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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1894 Lance
10 October 2008

The Lance

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Tower Bridge Ruins Battle Loos
6 October 2008

The Battle of Loos - An Eye-witness Account of the attack on Hill 70

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Platform 8, Central Station, Newcastle 1908
5 October 2008

1914 The Memoirs of a Volunteer by Harry Fellows

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German Barrage Fire At Night (Ypres) (2)
30 September 2008

The Control Of British Artillery Fire On The Western Front In The Great War

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Fred Watson
27 August 2008

C.S.M. Fred Watson MC, DCM

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Water From The River Authie Having Passed Through The Depoisoning And Sterilising Plant Of No. 2 Water Tank Company ASC (Attached To The 718Th Motor Transport Company, Army Service Corps), Enters The Canvas Tank Pure. Auxi
13 August 2008

Water Supplies to the BEF

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Lt Col Cyril Helm
4 August 2008

The Diary of Dr. Cyril Helm, D.S.O., O.B.E., M.C. (1888 - 1972) August 1914

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Indian Mountain Battery At The Battle Of Mahiwa
4 August 2008

Great War In German East Africa

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Von Richtofen.
4 August 2008

The Top German Aces Of The Great War

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'HMS Good Hope' By William Lionel Wyllie
3 August 2008

We Rest Below the Waves

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Lieutenant Colonel John Brough
3 August 2008

Lt. Col. John Brough: The Commander Of The First 'Tankies'

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Bastian Plaque
2 August 2008

Ross Bastiaan's Bronze Memorial Plaques on the Western Front

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Horses In Ww1
1 August 2008

The Role of the Horse on the Western Front

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Typhoid Photo
1 August 2008

Neutralising The Scourge Of War Related Infections On The Western Front In The Great War

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MFP Badge Small
15 July 2008

The British Military Policeman on the Western Front

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JFC Fuller
15 June 2008

General J.F.C. Fuller: Tank Strategist On The Western Front In The First World War

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Smle Aiming Ww1
2 June 2008

Loading, Aiming And Firing the SMLE Rifle

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M Militaria 1 Crop2 Sc
1 June 2008

Apparatus Of Gas Warfare

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HMS Queen Mary Jutland
31 May 2008

British Casualties at the Battle of Jutland

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A Derelict Tank Stuck In The Mud.
27 May 2008

Should the Third Battle of Ypres have been called off in October 1917?

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