World War I Archives

World War I Animals: Horses

The book and movie War Horse immortalized World War I horses. A tear-jerker of a film, it told the story of a…
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Wars invariably involve not just nations, cities, towns, and people, but animals as well. World War I was no exception,…
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What was Biddy Chambers’ life like in Egypt. And why was she there?

Kathleen Chambers was the only little girl in a World War I camp in Egypt. Her father, Oswald Chambers served a chaplain…
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The one hundredth anniversary of the start of World War I is significant to me and my family because a…
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The first woman journalist to visit WWI trenches–and her treacherous journey to no man’s land.