This assassination and the international reactions to it led to the outbreak of World War One ... Albania, in the First Balkan War of 1912. At the start of the 20th Century, tensions across ...

This eyewitness-based narrative is a portrait of the opening year of the First World War, taking in lesser known events around the globe, including Denmark’s participation in laying minefields ...

It was the first ‘total war’ and it blew apart ... presents a five-part series on the outbreak of World War One. He explains the reasons for the onset of hostilities from the perspective ...

The Dickin Medal, also known as the animals' Victoria Cross, was awarded for bravery 54 times between 1943 and 1949: to 18 ...

Nine ships sunk by German torpedoes during World War I have been found off the coast of Morocco, experts announced Monday, marking the latest in a string of shipwrecks from the war to be found in ...

Yet despite continued tensions in the region, peace was preserved until the outbreak of the First World War. Indeed of the belligerent states in the Balkan Wars, only Serbia participated in the ...

However, at a more fundamental level, the war arose out of the economic and geo-political contradictions generated by the First World War and, beyond that, the historic obsolescence of the nation ...

The Delfin ("Dolphin") was a Greek submarine in service with the Hellenic Navy during the Balkan Wars and the First World War ...