how World War One was fought not only at the battle front and the generals’ headquarters but also in the government corridors of power and, increasingly, on the front pages of newspapers.

BBC drama programming to mark the centenary of World War One ... all aspects of the war – from the families left behind to the strategic decisions by politicians and generals that led to ...

'A war to end all wars' The First World War was the first truly global conflict – the battle raged not just in the trenches of the Western Front but in Africa, the Middle East and Asia.

High-explosive and shrapnel shells dominated World War I battlefields ... Staff Nurse Margaret Rogers No. 2 New Zealand General Hospital, Weybrigdge, Walton-on-Thames, 1917.