The finder told Newsweek: "Eyre was not just a soldier; he was a human being, with his own dreams and loves and hopes." ...

This article is dedicated to some of the quotes, especially from key participants and primary sources, about inflation and ...

During the war, the Thuilliers’ yard became a makeshift studio. Eventually, they painted a backdrop featuring classical ...

A wreath-laying ceremony has taken place at Belfast City Hall to mark the 109th anniversary of the Battle of the Somme.

Almost overnight, all those vastly expensive armoured vehicles in which modern armies had expected to move their troops have become obsolete, like horse cavalry waiting to take part in the battle of ...

Diary of Co Armagh soldier, 17, killed at Battle of the Somme Private Thomas Chambers's grim account of the days leading up to his death at the Battle of Somme was recorded in a diary, which was ...

Lasting 141 days, the Battle of the Somme was the bloodiest battle of the First World War. The British suffered 420,000 casualties, including 125,000 deaths, during the intense fighting.

This is the story of the first day of the Somme Offensive, 1 July 1916 - the single bloodiest day in British military history. 57,000 British soldiers became casualties, most within a few hours of ...

Belfast, 2 July 1918 - The second anniversary of the beginning of the Battle of the Somme was solemnly marked in Belfast and across the province of Ulster. On 1 July 1916, the first day of the ...