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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Blighty 1916
9 August 2023

Budding Bairnsfather, Blighty Magazine and Cheery Tommy Atkins

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Colonel Rivers Berney Worgan
7 August 2023

In praise of a Colonel and a Lance Corporal: The advance of 9th Cheshires in the Battle of Messines

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6 Albert Bacon
31 May 2023

Completion of Project Big Push

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Collective Training In 1917
20 May 2023

Collective Training in 1917: 'Mastering' Trench Warfare

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46Th Div Image For YT (1)
3 May 2023

The 46th (North Midland) Division Revisited

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Corporal Vince Schürhoff – Life Off Duty
20 April 2023

Corporal Vince Schürhoff: Life Off-Duty

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Thbn Reginadiana
11 April 2023

Régina Diana: Seductress, Singer, Spy

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William Blumsom (Centre Of The Front Rank) On A Speed March
2 April 2023

A Cockney Soldier and the Great War: Corporal William Charles Blumsom MM

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The Russian Civil War And The Allied Intervention Force
1 April 2023

The Russian Civil War and the Allied Intervention Force

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2:Lt H G Thorpe MC
24 March 2023

The Grave by the Roadside: Remembering 2/Lt H G Thorpe

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Plumstead To Palestine Cockney War Stories
22 March 2023

From Plumstead to Palestine – Some Cockney War Stories

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Anzac Badge
22 March 2023

Through a Glass Darkly: The Appointment of T/Lt-Col C.J. Hobkirk as GOC 14 Australian Brigade

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18 March 2023

A bloody war or a sickly season: The East Yorkshire Regiment’s Regular Officers of August 1914 and the Great War

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The Searchers The Quest For The Lost Of The First World War
11 March 2023

The Searchers: The Quest for the Lost of the First World War

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Investigating The Australians At Pozieres
3 March 2023

Investigating the Australians at Pozieres

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Officers Of The No. 2 Construction Battalion
1 March 2023

The No. 2 Construction Battalion, CEF

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Munitionettes
26 February 2023

Sussex Women at War: Iva Mary Harland and Fanny Amelia Kennaird

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Masses Of British Prisoners In A Temporary Pow Camp Near Cambrai. IWM Q 24054
22 February 2023

Five into four does go

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22 February 2023

Tolkien’s 'bitter winnowing' and the War Memorial at St. Augustine’s Church, Edgbaston

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A studio portrait of Addison Hadden
22 February 2023

Addison Barnes Perrott Hadden MC - South Irish Horse in the First World War

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