# ww1
This All Black Female Battalion Played A Significant Role In Europe During World War II
During the Civil War, women disguised themselves as men to fight in battle. For the majority of women, the disguises worked as many of them were only found out to be men…
20 Facts about J.R.R. Tolkien, Creator of The Lord of the Rings
There are two types of authors: those whose lives are better known than their writing, and those whose books are…
The Incredible Story of Charles Lightoller: the “Titanic” Officer who Saved Soldiers from the Shores of Dunkirk
For most of us, spending the night precariously perched atop an upturned lifeboat in the freezing waters of the North…
The Belgian Royal Family Served on the Frontline Side by Side With their Subjects during WW1
The Great War might be (in)famous for many things, but instances of admirable leadership isn’t one of them. One of…
What You Don’t Know About intimacy in World War I
Amidst the unspeakable carnage on the Western Front, it makes sense that British soldiers were desperate to squeeze in whatever…
A Manufacturing War Between the UK and Germany in the 19th Century Set the Stage For Today’s Trade Crisis
Today, the word “globalism” is on everyone’s mind. Some fear a world increasingly dependent on foreign trade. Others worry about…