War can bring out the worst in people, and not only those on the front-lines of battle. In 1914 there were a number of attacks in Dublin carried out against businesses owned by German nationals, with particular attention being paid to pork butchers in the city. Much of this violence occurred on a single night,…
What impact did WW1 have on aircraft and aerial warfare? KS2 & KS3 Resource. Explore the impact of WW1 on aircraft & aerial warfare. IWM Learning Resources
The Army isn’t all Work (1919). Greg Denieffe writes: At the outbreak of the First World War in 1914, the British Army had approxim...
The spectacular posters that tsarist Russia used to drum up support for its war effort.
First World War Recruitment Posters: WW1 KS2 and KS3 Resource. Discover more about First World War Recruitment Posters. IWM Learning Resources
Firsts of World War One - Here are 10 important 'firsts' that happened during the First World War, the effects of which can still be felt today
Veteran’s Day is a time to remember those who have fought for our country and our freedom. And this should definitely include equines. Before motor transport, they were the only way soldiers could cover ground
Hi Friends, I never thought I’d write a novel set during wartime. I had no desire to make my characters face the hardships and losses that would surely come their way. But when I traveled to England on a research trip I was intrigued by what I learned about life on the home front. So I decided […]
greatwar-1914: “Hurra Germania - German propaganda poster, 1915. ”
German propaganda postcard depicting a German soldier giving his water flask to a wounded French soldier, 1914. This postcard called "Humaniät" (Humanity) was drawn by the German artist Gebhard Fugel, likely as part of a German propaganda campaign in response to Allied accusations of German atrocities in France and Belgium in 1914.
11 incredible German First World War posters. Propaganda posters the Germans created during the First World War to help the war effort
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Arthur Maxted, 72, has had the collection of posters in his attic for the last 30 years - and it is only recently that he realised they were of wider interest.