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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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Kitchener
19 July 2021

Was Lord Kitchener Gay?

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Drill Hall
16 July 2021

The Air Raid on Chatham Drill Hall 3 September 1917

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The Vendegie Au Bois British Cemetery
14 July 2021

The Restoration of a ‘Lost’ War Memorial – Woodborough Road Baptist Church, Nottingham

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An Observation Balloon Ready To Ascend Over Ypres
12 July 2021

Balloonatics during the First World War 1914-1918

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Finding The Lost Battalion
12 July 2021

Finding The Lost Battalion

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SMS Königsberg In The Rufiji Delta By Paul Wright
11 July 2021

Running the Rufiji Gauntlet: The destruction of SMS Königsberg

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Boer War To World War Tactics And Training In The British Army 1902 1914
6 July 2021

Boer War to World War Tactics and Training in the British Army 1902 - 1914

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RFC Kite Balloon Observer Standing In An Anchored Balloon Basket (RAF Museum) The Cone Shaped Objects Hanging From The Side Are The Parachutes. (1)
27 June 2021

Gilbert the Filbert

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A Caquot Kite Balloon Ready To Ascend
27 June 2021

'Roasting a sausage': Balloons, their crews, and those who shot them down

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Sir Arthur Currie
25 June 2021

Sir Arthur Currie

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Tank – HMLS Crème De Menthe City Of London Money Box
22 June 2021

Great War Crested China militaria of the Great War

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The Transformation Of The Canadian Corps
19 June 2021

The Transformation of the Canadian Corps

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John Alcock And Arthur Brown
12 June 2021

The First Non-Stop Transatlantic Flight by Alcock and Brown in 1919

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Joseph Gough
12 June 2021

A Liverpool Lad at Ypres

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1917 At Verdun The French Hit Back
11 June 2021

1917 at Verdun: The French hit back

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Gotha
9 June 2021

The Gotha Air Raid on London, 13 June 1917

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Harold Vivian Hickling
9 June 2021

Vivian Hicking - a Grimsby Chum in India, drowned 3 June 1919

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Joseph And His Friends At Camp, Pre War
8 June 2021

A Mother’s pilgrimage to Ypres 1921

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Thomas Smith Obituary In The Dewsbury Reporter
8 June 2021

The Curious Case of Thomas Brown who served as Thomas Smith

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Lambeth Workhouse In Renfrew Road
8 June 2021

The Entertainer - Frederick Lauraine

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