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

The US military sought an armored weapon to bypass the heavily defended trenches along the Western Front during ... In the ...

This is the story of the first day of the Somme Offensive ... to break the deadlock of trench warfare. But behind the myths lies the story of an elaborately-planned battle, fought against a ...

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 ...

On the 30th anniversary of Sebastian Faulks’s bestseller Birdsong a touring production comes to Alexandra Palace Theatre next month ...

The Battle of the Somme lasted five months in 1916 and placed young men on both sides of the war in the middle of a protracted hell. Pictured here, Canadian soldiers returning from the trenches of ...

Life in the trenches was extremely difficult ... The first day of the Battle of the Somme was the deadliest day in the history of the British army. Indian soldier: We had travelled by boat ...

Life in the trenches of World War One was very difficult. The first day of the Battle of the Somme, in 1916, was the deadliest day in the history of the British army. The end of World War One and ...

James Alexander Mann, who was an aspiring writer and actor from Edinburgh, died just five days after his 21st birthday after ...

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

The number of military cemeteries brought tears to my eyes. All contained the remains of the young men from foreign lands who ...