The social and economic catastrophe left in the ashes of World War I ignited an intellectual and political struggle that would last most of the twentieth century - a battle between the powers of ...

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 ...

A vast archive of letters sent by relatives of soldiers missing in World War One seeking the help of Spain's King Alfonso ...

BBC Documentaries marking the centenary of World War One. BBC One Opening the World War One commemoration season on the BBC and produced in partnership with the Open University, landmark new ...

Is there an event from the immediate aftermath of World War I that strikes you as particularly prescient today? On Dec. 15, barely one month after the Nov. 11 armistice, a black veteran, Charles Lewis ...

BBC drama programming to mark the centenary of World War One. BBC One Sarah Phelps’ gripping drama tells the story of World War One’s front line medics – their hopes, fears, triumphs and ...