I quite like playing in the mud. But I’d probably feel different if I was a soldier in the trenches during World War One. WW1 SOLDIER JACK: Mud? Oh, we know all about mud here on the Western Front.

(See how World War I energized mapmaking at National Geographic.) Photographed in 1917, an endless line of Russian soldiers sit patiently in a trench as they anticipate a German attack. National ...

A new gravestone has been erected for a World War One soldier who died as a result of the after effects of a gas attack and heart disease - caused by infections contracted in the trenches.

LONDON -- On Jan. 1, 1917, a young man from Lancashire ... Enderson Grimshaw -- happened to be a soldier stationed in the trenches during World War I. One century on, the soldier's daily entries ...

Engage learners with life in World War One as they watch the powerful film The Unknown Soldier, which uses a soldier’s point of view of WWI trenches in the moments before they go “over the top” and ...

Roy Macfie served for four years in Europe during the First World War, much of the time engulfed in mud and filth, in trenches filled with rats, lice, and rotting bodies. (Courtesy of the Macfie ...

The wounded soldiers above were photographed ... The relentless trench warfare and artillery bombardments of World War I gave rise to “shell shock” as well as “gas hysteria,” a panic ...

World War I (1914 ... to transport, as trench warfare made traditional cavalry nearly impossible. For many soldiers, their ...