Over the decades one tends to collect, or be given (even inherit), a variety of curiosities from the Great War. This  Roads  post visits som...

    These two chapters from  In a Women's Death Battalion: A Russian Nurse in Revolution and Civil War, 1917-1918 (Maria Bocharnikova; t...

 Dear Readers, Please excuse a hiatus at Roads  for a day or two while our editor, Mike Hanlon, is away inspecting casualty clearing station...

Hitler Speaking at an Early Rally Adolph Hitler did not invent the phrase "Stab in the Back." The failed German military leaders o...

Newspaper Depiction of the Incident The Dogger Bank incident (also known as the North Sea Incident or the "Russian Outrage") occur...

By Andrew C. A. Jampoler University Alabama Press, 2023 Reviewed by Jim Gallen, St. Louis, Missouri When the Tennessee Was New and Beautifu...

The Thuillier Family: Antoinette, Robert, and Louis For someone who visited the Western Front regularly from 1989 to 2018,  it's a bit o...

  Females Only Canteen, Phoenix Dynamo Munitions Factory, Bradford By 1915 it was apparent that Britain was not manufacturing enough ammunit...