Mud and trenches often are the first things that come to mind when picturing World War I. We remember the…
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Bagpipes in the WWI Trenches
Did you know the bagpipes played an important role for the British army during World War I? 2500 bagpipe players…
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WWI Slang and You
My Zumba teacher employed some World War I slang this morning as one of our dancers hurried out to work….
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Wandering the Somme
We went wandering the Somme battlefields one day, looking for a sense of what life was like there a century ago….
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Traveler’s Tales: The London War Zone
My family loved visiting the London war zone. Married to a now-retired naval officer, I’m still often involved in military…
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Traveler's Tales: The London War Zone
My family loved visiting the London war zone. Married to a now-retired naval officer, I’m still often involved in military…
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