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Saturday, October 18, 2025

Lonesome Memorials #17: The Mournful and Grieving Treviso, Italy, Memorial to the Fallen

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 (Click on Images in This Article to Enlarge) The Monument at Piazza della Vittoria, Treviso Treviso and its province were central to the It...
Friday, October 17, 2025

What Was Russia Trying to Accomplish with Its 1914 Campaign?

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Russian Infantry, 1914 Stephen Walsh, Royal Military Academy Sandhurst The scale of the fighting on the Eastern Front in 1914 is reasonably ...
Thursday, October 16, 2025

1920: Whose Olympiad?

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  Gold Medal for Antwerp Champions By Bert Govaerts The first Olympic Games after the tragedy of the Great War might have been a fine stag...
Wednesday, October 15, 2025

Eyewitness: Amiens, August 1918

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Canadian Troops on the Attack It is a great victory. The 2nd German Army has suffered a humiliating reverse, the extent of which, even yet, ...
Tuesday, October 14, 2025

Ten Spiffing World War I Mystery Novels

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All personally tested by your editor. MH (Listing is alphabetical by author.) Order HERE Order  HERE Order  HERE Order  HERE Order  HERE Ord...
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Monday, October 13, 2025

Reflecting on the Great War and the Birth of Airpower

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  First World War Air Action As Popularly Remembered By Tammi Davis Biddle, U.S. Army War College For centuries before the Wright brothers’ ...
Sunday, October 12, 2025

The Christmas Battles of the Eastern Front

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Latvian Riflemen of the Russian Army On the Eastern Front, Germany's 8th Army advance was halted near Riga in October 1915.  It would re...
Saturday, October 11, 2025

A House Divided: French Canada and the First World War–Video

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Presented by Jesse Alexander of the Western Front Association
Friday, October 10, 2025

What Was Japan Up To in Siberia?

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Some of the 70,000 Troops Japan Sent to Siberia By John D. Beatty and Lee A. Rochwerger Introduction  Beginning in January 1918, the largest...
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Thursday, October 9, 2025

Life in Ireland During World War I

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Poster from Loyalists Opposing Home Rule Ireland in Turmoil There was much turmoil in Ireland as the First World War approached. Labor strif...
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