Women in the Great War - World War I World War I was the first war in which American women were recruited to serve in the military. Women were already present in France as members of the American Red Cross and as canteen workers. ...
Comprehensive information on the First World War of 1914-1918: Trenches on the Web and Doughboy Center sites; St. Mihiel Trip-Wire newsletter, Over the Top magazine; & Roads to the Great War blog.
World War IMembers of the American 132nd Infantry, 33rd Division, in a front line trench. The German line is about 1,200 yards (1,100 metres) from this point.U.S. Signal Corps/The National Archives, Washington, D.C. (photo no. 111-SC-26110) Members of the American 132nd Infantry...
Maine World War I Draft Registration Index, 1917-1919 Nebraska WWI Draft Registration Cards Database, 1917-1918 Virginia:World War I Draft Registrations for Northern Virginia How to Order Copies by Mail The Southeast Regional Branch of the National Archives in Morrow, Georgia (near Atlanta) has ...
HBC has developed a number of biographies of some of the important people involved in World War I. It is quite a cast of characters. Our focus is of coure their childhood and clothing, but we also provide some basic information on their adult lives. I
ByEloise Goldsmith | Common DreamsonNov 24, 2024Featured,National/World,World “I really believe the situation is very dangerous,” said one Russian politics expert during a week in which the two countries exchanged strikes. Voices on both sides of the war between Russia and Ukraine have issued...
What Europe risks losing amid the US-China trade war In this episode, host Giada Santana and defense reporter Aurelie Pugnet discuss the latest escalation in the tit-for-tat between Beijing and Washington and what it implies for the Union. Podcast Defence and security Nov 19, 2024 Can ...
This article offers a societal provenance analysis of the First World War personal service records held at the National Archives of Australia as Commonwealth Records Series B2455. It describes the communities of people and communities of records with which the series has its origins. Since creation,...
Sylvia Pankhurst and the Women’s Social and Political Union had opened similar kitchens in poor districts early in the war, but they did not catch on until 1917, when the Queen opened the first ‘national kitchen’ on Westminster Bridge Street.The kitchens enabled people to eat there or, mo...
The Great War, the Persuasive Power of Photography, a new exhibition at the National Gallery of Canada, curated by Ann Thomas, incorporates many of these negatives in the near-exact recreation of one entire room from the second Grafton Galleries exhibition, held in 1917. The room, which is ...