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The First day of the Somme (1916)
British soldiers moved across no man's land, on the 1st of July at 7:30 in the morning. They were soon hit by machine guns ...
Charles was also shown a kilt worn by a soldier wounded in the Somme which has been untouched for decades during a visit to ...
King Charles III was shown a family heirloom in the form of a kilt and met a D-Day veteran during his Aberdeen visit ...
After meeting volunteers and seeing new renovations to The Gordon Highlanders Museum, the King spoke to former soldiers in ...
King Charles started his week with a special engagement as he met a 99 year old veteran.  While visiting The Gordon ...
Dr Sam Willis discovers how the British artist Norman Wilkinson developed dazzle camouflage to protect ships from German U-boats in WW1 WW1: Why was the first day of the Somme such a disaster?
It was written amidst the slaughter of one of the worst battles of the First World War ... from injuries sustained in the Battle of the Somme, as his thoughts drifted home to Magaidh NicLeòid ...
California’s Department of Insurance has worked to repair the broken insurance system, but the LA fires threaten to undo the ...
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The number of military cemeteries brought tears to my eyes. All contained the remains of the young men from foreign lands who ...