Roads to the Great War
Sunday, June 26, 2022

Captain Willy Rohr and the Birth of StormtroopTactics

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Major Willy Rohr, Late War By Dave Shunk [By late 1914] the German Army identified the fact that the traditional equipment of the infantryma...
Saturday, June 25, 2022

WoodrowWilson's Wartime Sheep Farm

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The White House, 1918 By James Patton In 1918, based on an off-hand remark made by President Woodrow Wilson on a country drive, his  persona...
Friday, June 24, 2022

The Food War— A Roads Collection

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Overview The First World War not only overwhelmed societies, it also revolutionised the diet of European and North American countries. In 19...
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Thursday, June 23, 2022

Recommended: Bruce Charlton on Biggles

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One of my favorite bloggers, Dr. Bruce Charlton (political correctness, evolutionary psychology, societal  & spiritual decline, Tolkien...
Wednesday, June 22, 2022

"War": Charles Dana Gibson's Femme Fatale

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From the creator of the "Gibson Girl"—The portly gentleman is a caricatured portrayal of Kaiser William II, Emperor of Germany, in...
Tuesday, June 21, 2022

General Jan Smuts and His First World War in Africa, 1914–1917

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By David Brock Katz Casemate, 2022 Peter L. Belmonte, Reviewer General Jan Smuts Observing German Forces in ...
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Monday, June 20, 2022

Injured American Veterans and the Disability Rights Movement

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By Ryan Reft, Library of Congress Fans of the HBO series Boardwalk Empire may remember that World War I veterans grappling with disability ...
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Sunday, June 19, 2022

Recommended: How Things Looked to Both Sides by the End of the Battle of the Somme

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By Edward Strauss Originaly Presented at the Yale Press Blog , 18 November 2014 View from Butte de Warlencourt after the German Withdrawal T...
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Saturday, June 18, 2022

The Ottoman War Medal. (aka the Gallipoli Star)

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[ Editor's Note: On 9 June 2022, we presented regular contributor Jim Patton's article on Australia's "Gallipoli Star&quo...
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Friday, June 17, 2022

Romania at War—A Roads Collection

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This is  a new feature for R oads to the Great War.   Each Friday, I'm going to select one of the lesser-known aspects of the war and sh...
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Thursday, June 16, 2022

The First World War Galleries of the Imperial War Museum (Video)

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Entrance, Imperial War Museum, London
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Wednesday, June 15, 2022

Americans in the French Foreign Legion

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Americans Serving in the French Foreign Legion, Champage, 1916 By Edward Strauss From the Yale Press Blog , 8 September 2015 One hundred yea...
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