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Saturday, October 10, 2026

Weapons of War: Forging the Giant Cannons (Video)

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Thanks to our friend and long-time contributor Robin Clayton of Walnut, Mississippi, for discovering this video
Friday, October 9, 2026

Liberating the Somme: The 1918 Battle of Chuignes

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The slaughter of the enemy in the tangled valleys was considerable, for our Infantry are always vigorous bayonet fighters. They received muc...
Thursday, October 8, 2026

Everything Is Still Up-to-Date in Kansas City

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  The National WWI Museum in Kansas City Missouri has chosen a unique and creative way to honor the Memorial's 100th anniversary and the...
Wednesday, October 7, 2026

The Kaiser and the Tsar's Peculiar 1907 Summit

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The Tsar in German Naval Uniform—The Kaiser in Russian Naval Uniform A naval review and imperial summit took place at the German spa town of...
Tuesday, October 6, 2026

The Ribbon of Life: The 1920 Diary of a French War Nurse’s Visit to America

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  By Suzanne Henri Raguin  Edited by Jane and Ron West.  Third Edition Reviewed by David F. Beer A Ward on the U.S. Army Hospital at Blois, ...
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Monday, October 5, 2026

In William Triplet’s Footsteps During the Meuse-Argonne Offensive

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  It wasn’t a natural double hill. It had been a single-topped, normally rounded hill, but at some time a whopping big mine had been explode...
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Sunday, October 4, 2026

What Happened to Alexander Kerensky after the October Revolution?

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  The Masterful, Charismatic (Temporary) Leader of Revolutionary Russia Alexander Kerensky Aleksandr Fyodorovich Kerensky (1881–1970)  was a...
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Saturday, October 3, 2026

Let's Check Out Your World War One Knowledge

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OK Troops!  At ease and listen up! It's time to test your level of WWI knowledge!   A score of 10 on this test, plus  the Bonus Question...
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Friday, October 2, 2026

Chance and Chaos in War

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Chaos umpire sits.  And by decision more embroils the fury  By which he reigns: next him high arbiter  Chance governs all.   John Milton,  P...
Thursday, October 1, 2026

Folkestone, England, at War

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Idyllic Folkestone Located on the coast of southeast England overlooking the English Channel, Folkestone is today a pleasant resort with a p...
Wednesday, September 30, 2026

Chief of Staff Peyton March's Wartime Tragedy

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  The Son: Peyton March, Jr, (1897–1918) As a Lafayette College Baseball Player   Army Chief of Staff General Peyton C. March was the most p...
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Tuesday, September 29, 2026

Jutland: World War I’s Greatest Naval Battle

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  Edited by Michael Epkenhans, Jörg Hillmann, and Frank Nägler The University Press of Kentucky, 2015 Jon Tetsuro Sumida, Reviewer Second Di...
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