WWI Wednesday: Building the Trenches
byModern trenches are intended to give cover from fire and from view. They are seldom roofed over, so that, as a matter of fact,…
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Addie Hunton on the work of Black YMCA workers in WWI
byKathryn Magnolia Johnson (1878–1955), a high school teacher, worked for the NAACP as a field agent from 1913 to 1916, establishing branches in the…
WWI Wednesday: Sand and Sun on the Middle Eastern Front
byA posed photograph of Australian, British, New Zealand and Indian camel troops When you look at the events leading up to WWI, it seems…