He needed to weaken the French first. He planned to use ... was the bloodiest day of World War One for the British army. Where did it all go wrong? WW1: Has poetry distorted our view of the ...

A Hindu priest chants prayers in front of two flag-draped coffins, as Indian and French military personnel stand in respect. For Indians who now call France home coming here wasn't just about ...

I entered the French military zone as a war correspondent ... his frontier with the exception of Alsace-Lorraine. An American WWI soldier writes a letter while encased in a trench.

Men brought over from the French colonies ... soldiers in Europe in WW1 Historian David Olusoga examines the racial prejudice experienced by African Americans in the US Army.

French Army Chief of Staff General François Lecointre suggested active soldiers should rein in their "personal convictions" The French army chief of staff has urged soldiers to resign if they ...