That rate of fire, combined with good marksmanship, turned ordinary soldiers into surprisingly effective long-range killers.

The First World War heroes had been buried in unmarked graves in South London for over a century but will finally get headstones ...

A Chicago-based gang of tabletop wargamers are digging actual earthworks to accommodate their colossally ambitious custom ...

The night was silent and pitch-black, but Austro-Hungarian sentinels were still watchful. The Russians lay no more than 100 meters ahead, and their enemies knew they were up to something. Skirmishes ...

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Two British soldiers have been commemorated more than a century after they were killed fighting in World War One. The graves of second lieutenants Esmond Kellie and Eric Hopkins of the Bedfordshire ...

A World War One medal consigned to the scrap heap and lost for 55 years has been reunited with the 98-year-old son of the soldier originally awarded it. Willie Greaves served with the West Yorkshire ...