Soldiers were encouraged to wash their feet regularly and often had their feet inspected. On the Western Front, the war was fought by soldiers in trenches. Trenches were long, narrow ditches dug into ...

It was one of the most important conflicts in human history, but for all its impact the Great War remains an almost non-event in video game circles. The war, which raged across Europe and the Middle ...

September 1914. The war has stalled, everyone is miserable, and your exciting new job is apparently to dig a massive hole and hope it keeps enough people alive. That is the fairly grim pitch behind ...

A mass grave has been discovered in a First World War trench during excavations at a golf club in Ieper. Alongside the bodies, archaeologists also found a pile of personal belongings and a bugle, the ...

The horrors of toxic battlefield combat are not a new scar on global history. Over a century ago, the battlefields of World ...