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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An Estaminet Near Bois Grenier AWM EZ0032
2 November 2020

The British Invasion or 'The Western Front without the Trenches'

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Rohilla At Whitby
29 October 2020

Death on the shoreline: The foundering of HMHS Rohilla off Whitby

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British Signals Intelligence In The Trenches
29 October 2020

British Signals Intelligence in the Trenches

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A Notice Below A Clock Informing The Public Of The End Of Daylight Saving Time In October 1916
24 October 2020

Spring Forward, Fall Back. The changing of the clocks and the First World War

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Prison Mem
24 October 2020

The 'Old Lag' VC: John William Mariner

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Leading From The Front Officers And Officership In The British Army In Two World Wars
21 October 2020

Leading from the front? Officers and Officership in the British Army in two world wars

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John Henry Bentham
20 October 2020

I escaped from Groningen!

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Rupert Brooke
19 October 2020

Rupert Brooke - The Hood Battalion of the R.N.D.

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Battle Of Passchendaele
18 October 2020

The Royal Naval Division at Passchendaele

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Hms Hawke (1)
15 October 2020

The Sinking of HMS Hawke

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Ypres Holy Ground Of British Arms
14 October 2020

Ypres: holy ground of British arms

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HMHS Anglia
11 October 2020

Cpl. Henry White and HMHS Anglia

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Hearts Of Oak The Zeebrugge Raid
4 October 2020

Hearts of Oak: The Zeebrugge Raid

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Stephen Fry (Left) Played 'Jeeves' On Television.
3 October 2020

PG Wodehouse, the real 'Jeeves' and his Great War

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Now And Forever British, French, And American Soldiers On The Western Front
2 October 2020

Now and Forever: British, French, and American Soldiers on the Western Front

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Newspaper
27 September 2020

The Three Pannell Brothers: 'The Day Sussex Died'

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Example Of A 'Book' Of Alias Names
26 September 2020

Project ALIAS - Collaborative WW1 Pension Records Project

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The Battle Of Loos Landscape And Gas
25 September 2020

The Battle of Loos: Landscape and Gas

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George Peachment
24 September 2020

George Peachment: one of the youngest recipients of the Victoria Cross

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Crisis At Kut 1915 1916
23 September 2020

Crisis at Kut 1915 - 1916

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