WWI occurred in a period when the Sword heavily outweighed the Shield. Throughout history you can see the difference between the two in every historical era. Medieval castles were rendered relatively useless by cannons. Iron weapons vs. read more
The roots for WWI’s style of warfare were birthed from the Crimean War, the American Civil War, and the Franco-Prussian War. The signs were evident in each of those conflicts that when the next major European war took place that it would be one of unprecedented bloodshed and death. read more
Learn why trench warfare began in WWI and discover the horrors faced by soldiers as they were forced to fight in horrible conditions including mud, water, blood, artillery, and rats. read more