Now all roads lead to France and heavy is the tread
Of the living; but the dead returning lightly dance.
Edward Thomas, Roads

Friday, January 1, 2016

What to Expect in 2016 from Worldwar1.com


Here's what you can look for in the coming year from all our publications at Worldwar1.com, including Roads to the Great War, the St. Mihiel Trip-Wire, Over the Top magazine, and our constellation of educational websites.


Paralleling the Centennial Events from 1916


From Top: The Somme, Jutland; Three Key Commanders of 1916: Philippe Pétain,
Aleksei Brusilov, and Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf; Verdun

Following America's Inexorable (But Somewhat Indirect) March to the Battlefields


In 1916 America Would Launch a Punitive Expedition into Mexico
Under the Command of Future AEF Commander John J. Pershing

Battlefield Imagery from Today


Austrian Position Atop Mte Lagazuoi, Dolomite Alps
Site of  Major Mining Operations 

Illustrations and Photographs from the Period


French Soldiers at Verdun Using Coffins at Meal Time

Reviews and Recommendations for Your WWI Bookshelf


Recommended Works on the Battle of the Somme

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