The first shots of World War One are fired in Africa. By 1914 the German Empire has four colonies in East, West and South Africa. British and French forces invade Togoland the site of a key German ...

Britain and its Empire lost almost a million men during World War One; most of them died on the ... barbed-wire fences moved very little between 1914-1918, despite attempts on both sides to ...

he wrote. President Macron also shared a touching tribute later, saying the sacrifice of the Indian soldiers who died fighting for his country in 1914, during World War I, binds France and India ...

Jeremy Vine hosts a real-time journey through the events, voices and music of World War One, going back in time to 1914 to experience the war as it happened. Jeremy presents events as they unfold ...

When Gavrilo Princip assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, on June 28, 1914, few could ... years have seen another world war and the rise and fall of ...

Auckland Museum Collection: EPH–W1–1–231. An 18-pounder in action ... by New Zealand’s first engagement in World War I. In August 1914, the Advance Party of the Samoa Expeditionary ...