During the Meuse–Argonne offensive (Sep 26 – Nov 11 1918) the Germans are able to set off the 89th Division ammunition dump on Oct 25 1918 (NAID: 35459 & Local ID: 111-M-51) catalog.archives.gov/id/35459?objec… x.com/ThisDayInWWI/s…

Argonne forest - Mortier Brook - La Mitte Lager. This is what is left of the narrow gauche bridge over the Mortier Brook near La Mitte Lager .....

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Long summer days in the ☀️☀️☀️ Want to know what French soldiers were going through 109 years ago at Verdun. Have re listen or first listen to Christina Holstein who multiple books chart how the battle developed! Battles of the First World War Podcast & myself as support acts. podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/bat…

I'm reading the history of the German cemetery of Cheppy in the Argonne on the site of the Volksbund, and the English translation is full of mistakes... Doesn't anybody check the translations? Although the German text about the soldiers found at Vauquois also seems incorrect...

Op zaterdag 6 september geeft de Duitse historicus prof. dr. Robert Gerwarth voor ons een onlinelezing over de nasleep van WO1. Gerwarth is o.a. hoogleraar moderne geschiedenis op University College Dublin. Schrijf je hier gratis in: historizon.nl/event/ssew-lez…

Nouvelle pièce dans nos collections, un magnifique cadre avec de l’artisanat de tranchée. Remerciement à Johann pour la pose. #guerre #WW1 #Chattancourt #Histoire

Photograph taken by Canadian tourist on September 10, 2001: #Kuz

24 years ago today, our world changed forever. Never forget 9/11🇺🇸

Sep 1917 An Austro-Hungarian photographer takes these photos deep in the Marmolada (Marmolata) Glacier. Austro-Hungarian soldiers hide from Italian fire in an “Ice City”. In these ice tunnels, soldiers had barracks, kitchens, hospitals and even chapels x.com/ThisDayInWWI/s…

81 years ago....

Questions & Answers Episode 36: in the latest Old Front Line Podcast we answer questions about what happened to German forces at the end of the war, how the dead were buried, poison gas and the fate of all those War Horses at the close of the conflict. oldfrontline.co.uk/2025/09/20/que…

New National Trust map of strange place names. Very shocked to find there’s a Great Bottom Flash. That’s Hampshire for you.

Remembering Ivor J. Brewster of REME who was wounded in Oosterbeek during the Battle of Arnhem, and who died of wounds January 1945. I was very lucky to become friends with his best friend Ron Jordan, also of REME, and who was captured during the retreat over the Rhine #Arnhem81

🗓️ Update: Caring for Our Sites – Headstones Good afternoon! We're following up on the webinar we ran, exploring the challenges we’re facing at some of our sites in France and Belgium. If you missed it, you can watch the full recording via the link in the thread below. We

🇵🇱 On 25 September 1967, Polish general, Stanisław Sosabowski, passed away in London at the age of 75. 23 years previously, he had been with his Polish paratroopers in a last-ditch attempt to reinforce the beleaguered British in the Oosterbeek pocket at Arnhem. After the battle

Remembering the legendary Ronnie Barker, BOTD 1929. He enjoyed a long success in the theatre, working for the likes of Peter Hall, playing both comic and straight roles in more than 350 productions. 1/

Such sad news, of a wonderful lady who I admire very much.