Every war begins in blind folly and ends in unimagined suffering. This is true of all wars but especially of the First World ...

A unique archive capturing the experiences of a young Edinburgh soldier and gifted writer who fought during the First World ...

A unique archive capturing the experiences of a young Edinburgh soldier and gifted writer who fought during the First World War, is to be sold ...

By Philippa Tracy Alice Winn’s compelling debut novel In Memoriam is a page-turner. Published in 2023, it is a love story ...

Now men will go content with what we spoiled. Or, discontent, boil bloody, and be spilled. - Wilfred Owen, “Strange Meeting” ...

The 26th Battalion was raised at Enoggera, Queensland, in April 1915 from recruits enlisted in Queensland and Tasmania, and formed part of the 7th Brigade. It left Australia in July, and, after ...

Grandson to Queen Victoria, the old-fashioned but popular King George V, who reigned over an empire from which the sun never set, had a dark side to his personality that today would make him the most ...

Discuss the accuracy of this statement with reference to either WW1 or WW2. You are expected to make effective use of a MINIMUM of 4 provided sources from EITHER the ‘2025 Simpson Prize WW1 Sources’ ...

Advertisement Article continues below this ad The poetry contest is accepting submissions until Feb. 28. Lafayette’s historic visit to Schenectady will be commemorated with multiple events ...

A memorial being unveiled in Cape Town this week recognises the deaths of 1,772 predominantly Black non-combatants.

Our columnist approves. By Elisa Gabbert Elisa Gabbert’s collections of poetry and essays include, most recently, “Normal Distance” and “Any Person Is the Only Self.” Her On Poetry ...