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1. World War I: A Timeline of the Great War 2. The Causes of World War I 3. World War I: The Allies and Central Powers 4. The Guns of August: The Start of World War I 5. World War I: The Battle of Verdun 6. World War I: The Battle of the Somme 7. World War I and the Treaty of Versailles 8. The Legacy of World War I 9. Video: World War I and the Treaty of Versailles 10. Video: How World War I Changed the World
I'm delighted to welcome Jane Hunt and her new book, The Finding, to the blog. Here's the Blurb This poignant novella is a tale of forbidden love, resilience, and the human cost of war. In the quiet fields of Wiltshire during World War II, Eveline, a sheltered young woman, stumbles upon a life-altering discovery: a…
Europe will commemorate the 80th anniversary of Nazi Germany's surrender on May 8. But thousands of locals remain committed to preserving year-round the memories of those killed while fighting to liberate the continent
On 8 May 1945, German armed forces signed an unconditional surrender, bringing the Second World War in Europe to an end. To celebrate the 80th anniversary of VE Day, prime minister Keir Starmer hosted a tea party in Downing Street on 5 May for veterans, schoolchildren, and people with links to the armed forces. Following the event, he spoke to York Membery about why marking the anniversary is so important – and the resonances with the current war in Ukraine
Book Blurb:Shane Maguire, known to his tank mates as "Irish," appeared to be the ideal World War II tank crewman. A rugged former college football star, he was intelligent, courageous, patriotic, and dedicated to his fellow crewmen. However, deep inside, he struggled with a malady he couldn't fully control. To manage his condition, he sought a strong emotional connection to a mother-figure, a defining piece of his life. Despite his best efforts, the affliction could incapacitate Shane at the mos