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The Bristol M1 is an example of excellent tech being underused due to inertia. RFC viewed monoplanes with suspicion, so did not issue by far and away its best fighter to frontline squadrons on the Western Front in 1915 It was so good one shot down a Fokker DVII in 1918.

Introducing the first of 6 talks at joint WFA Gallipoli Association ‘Courage without glory: Gallipoli & the Western Front in 1915.’ Clive Harris and Michael Keegan will chart the path of Roger Keyes from the Dardanelles to the Dover Patrol. Nov 1st 👉bit.ly/WFA-Keyes

Over the last seven years, volunteering at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission has grown from a small community to over 2560 individuals across eight countries whose passion and commitment support our staff with work across the organisation. Volunteers' Week is an

Dramatized sequence showing German troops knocking out a British Mark V tank with an improvised explosive device during the First World War

Not quite our era - but can't resist a Retweet of this fascinating footage. When USA entered the Great War in 1917, the Civil War had only ended 52 years before - a conflict that saw many of the same themes of WW1: Attrition, Trenches, Blockade & the importance of War Factories.

The Shell on the main concourse of Glasgow's Central Station. Created from a WWI era 15-inch Howitzer shell casing made by William Beardmore & Co, it's a collection box for what was originally the Royal Hospital for Sick Children at Yorkhill. Cont./ #glasgow #centralstation

Our tour ends with a visit to Meuse Argonne American Cemetery. It holds 14246 graves & is the largest American war cemetery in Europe. #WW1 #History

8 June 1916, Italian armed merchant cruiser SS Principe Umberto sunk by Austro-Hungarian SM U-5 (photo) in Adriatic Sea while carrying 55th Infantry Regt from Albania to Italy. 1,750-1,926 casualties (exact number unknown), largest number of lives lost in naval disaster in #WW1.

Mark your calendars for a fascinating day exploring Football and the First World War, with excellent guest speakers: Steve Bolton, Clive Harris, Steve Jenkins and Taff Gillingham – four top scorers when it comes to military and football history!

Amazing. Didn't know so many still existed. .Taff Revd Nicholas Pye Alexandra Churchill ✌🏼⭐️⭐️ Paul Reed + all other 14-18 experts

David Spruce's excellent lecture for the RAF Museum on YouTube is worth a listen. The lecture examines the challenges of recruiting and training amidst revolutionary changes in technology and tactics, as well as addressing common myths surrounding its training programmes.

Episode 80 of Not So Quiet on the Western Front is out now! In a topic chosen by our listeners, this week Dan Hill & I examine the story of the Pals Battalions and their ultimately tragic fate on the Somme. #WW1 #History

Do come and join us on the Old Front Line Podcast #YouTube Channel which is about to hit 6K subscribers. Lots of content on there with more added regularly. Like and Follow us here: youtube.com/@oldfrontline?…

Join Us Live! On June 18th @ 11 AM on Instagram and Facebook. Canadian Naval Historian Roger Litwiller ( via @rogerlitwiller) will be streaming a live behind the scenes tour of the museum, exploring the collection and the building the museum calls home, Admiralty House.

Serjeant Henry Ashton from Derby, who died aged 44 in 1917, has been buried in France more than a century after he was killed in action. He is the first named soldier to be buried and laid to rest at our Loos British Cemetery Extension. All the other soldiers buried at the new

A thread of what the world looked like a century ago🧵 1. India around 120 years ago