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On 1 July 1916, after a stupendous 7-day artillery preparation, the British Army finally launched its attack on the German line around the River So...

The diaries of the most controversial British general of the twentieth century.There's a commonly held view that Douglas Haig was a bone-headed, ca...

‘ Well written and persuasive … objective and well-rounded… .this scholarly rehabilitation should be the standa...

Wellington is a giant because he was one of the greatest military commanders in British history, an important figure in the emergence of Britain as...

The First World War was a watershed in world history. Tragic but far from futile, its origins, events and legacy have roused impassioned debate, cr...