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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1.25Th Cyclists
5 December 2025

From Putney Bridge to Jallianwala Bagh: The 1/25th County of London Cyclists 1914-1919

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Ludendorff Offensive 1918
28 November 2025

Revisiting the Ludendorff Offensives, March-July 1918

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Whicker Thumb Ypres
22 November 2025

Alan Whicker meets the ‘merry mass of men’ returning to Ypres in 1961

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Seaplane Hadaway
19 November 2025

More than just Gallipoli: Naval operations in the Eastern Mediterranean 1914-16

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Picture9
11 November 2025

The Fijian Labour Corps

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Reading The Poem At The Cenotaph
11 November 2025

The Western Front Association's Armistice Day 2025 ceremony at the Cenotaph

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Episode After Battle Of Zonnebeke 1918 Hurley (1)
3 November 2025

16 Squadron RFC: an Army Cooperation Squadron

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Le Moncel Lance
15 October 2025

Le Moncel: Lance versus Lance

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The British Soldier Is No Bolshevik Problems With Demobilisation
1 October 2025

The British Soldier is no Bolshevik: problems with demobilisation

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Shaking General Monash’S Pedestal The Battle Of Hamel 4 July 1918
15 September 2025

Shaking General Monash’s Pedestal: the Battle of Hamel 4 July 1918

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A House Divided French Canada And The First World War
29 August 2025

A House Divided: French Canada and the First World War

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'The Munitions Girls' Oil Painting, England, 1918 Wellcome L0059548
16 August 2025

The Barnbow Munitions Factory Incident

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Britain's Air War Over France And Flanders
8 August 2025

Britain's Air War Over France and Flanders

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Memorial
6 August 2025

‘He died a noble death’

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Thiepval Memorial. Photo CWGC
30 July 2025

The Hoult family's sacrifice

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Re Exhumation At Lagnicourt 23 June 1920
13 July 2025

‘A serious scandal bringing humiliation and disgrace upon Australian Forces’ – The Australian Graves Service

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Mural On A Double Gate To The Garden Of A House In Baythorne End
10 July 2025

A Gate to the Past

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Breaking Point Of The French Army The Nivelle Offensive
10 July 2025

Breaking Point of the French Army: The Nivelle Offensive

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185 Brigade At Cambrai
27 June 2025

Bourlon Wood, November 1917: What 185 Brigade Did Next

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All Arms Warfare A West Yorkshire Brigade At Cambrai
12 June 2025

All Arms Warfare: A West Yorkshire Brigade at Cambrai

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