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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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Delayed In The Desert The Gaza Stalemate And Beersheba Breakthrough
11 January 2024

Delayed in the Desert: The Gaza Stalemate and Beersheba Breakthrough

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Doomed Youth
28 December 2023

Doomed Youth: the Germans at Vimy Ridge 1917

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Communications At Cambrai
20 December 2023

Communications at Cambrai

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HMS Orotava
15 December 2023

William Wells: A War at Sea and on Land

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The Australian Corps In 1918 Glory Or Vainglory
10 December 2023

Glory or Vainglory? The Australian Corps in 1918

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German Uc 1 Cutaway (1)
8 December 2023

German submarine UC-71: a brief history

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Official War Photography And Public Perceptions Of The War
25 November 2023

Official war photography and public perceptions of the war

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Private 2208 William James Profitt
23 November 2023

The Profitts…and Loss: A Cornish-Australian family at War

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Tom With His Sisters, Elizabeth And Harriet Circa 1914
23 November 2023

Tom Thomas: a draper's assistant's war

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Lost Soldiers Of Fromelles – Naming The Dead
18 November 2023

Lost Soldiers of Fromelles: Naming the Dead

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2023
11 November 2023

The Western Front Association's Armistice Day 2023 ceremony at the Cenotaph

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Naval 8 The Great War History Of A Scout Squadron
5 November 2023

Naval 8: The Great War History of a Scout Squadron

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The Badge Of The Almeric Paget Military Massage Corps
3 November 2023

An unusual Corps name: the Almeric Paget Massage Corps

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Iwt Number 1 (1)
1 November 2023

I Was There! Project

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Sir Douglas Haig And The Royal Navy
20 October 2023

Sir Douglas Haig and the Royal Navy

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Thumb SMA
10 October 2023

The WFA launches a brand new 'First World War search engine'

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Elsie And Mairi Go To War
18 September 2023

Elsie and Mairi Go to War

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Grave
24 August 2023

Just another ordinary soldier?

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The 10 Decisions That Decided The March To The Marne
23 August 2023

The 10 Decisions that decided the March to the Marne

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Seven Wiltshire Headstones.
11 August 2023

Finding Captain Brooke: The oldest Regimental Medical Officer to be killed in the war

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