World War I | War History

Remains of Black Watch Soldier Linked to Relatives After 100 Years

Lance Corporal John Morrison, from Brodie, was killed in World War I after serving in the 1st Battalion Black Watch (Royal Highlander). His remains were…

Researchers Locate The Real Blackadder Namesakes in World War I Records

On the 100th anniversary of World War I, a military genealogy site has found an actual Captain Blackadder, a Private Baldrick, a Lieutenant George, and…

The Tyrone Family Lost 3 Sons In WWI

The Lynn family was similar to so many families in that they suffered tremendous losses during the First World War. Three of their sons were…

Captured World War I-era Machine Gun Refurbished And On Display

Officials at the Andrew Johnson National Historic Site sent a World War I-era machine gun to Harper’s Ferry, West Virginia, to be restored. It has…

100 Years On – Marking the Centenary of the Battle of the Somme

Today marks 100 years since the Battle of the Somme began during World War One. It was the largest battles of the First World War…

Veterans Can’t Get Benefits Due to 1973 National Personnel Records Center Fire

The National Personnel Records Center (NPRC) on the outskirts of St. Louis caught fire on July 12th, 1973. No one knows what began the blaze,…

Hitler Had a Deformed Micro-Penis

Maybe this will explain Adolf Hitler’s well-known Napoleon complex and his special salute, which is symbolically phallic by many accounts. Historians have shown that Hitler…

Military Artifacts Stolen from Public Displays End Up on the Black Market

It was outside of the Veterans Memorial Hall in Richmond California during the early morning of May 1st. Thieves were on the run after stealing…

Football Used on Front Lines in WWI May Return to England After 100 Years

A French collector is reportedly preparing to sell a priceless football used by soldiers on the front lines of World War I during the Battle…

Battlefield 1 Almost Scrapped For Fears The Youth Does Not Know WWI Took Place

There was news last month that EA Studio head Patrick Soderlund received and initially rejected a pitch from DICE for Battlefield 1. The Cheif Financial…

Merkel and Hollande Mark Anniversary of the Battle of Verdun

The 100th anniversary of the Battle of Verdun in World War I was marked with a ceremony symbolizing the reconciliation between France and Germany and…

Battlefield 1 Trailer Recut with REAL WWI Footage (WATCH)

The gaming industry has become well known for in-depth war games, but World War One has mostly remained untouched when it comes to exploring this genre. Basing…