Paul Fussell’s 50-year-old survey of trench warfare deserves a new generation of readers, our book critic writes.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President visited the Mazargues War Cemetery in Marseilles today (February 12). The ...
The mayor of Lleida, Fèlix Larrosa, recently visited the archaeological restoration laboratory at the University of Lleida ...
Woman as Hazan: I suggested digging a trench under the barbed wire fence ... My job was to make them into bayonets by honing them on all 4 sides. We produced homemade mines and hand grenades.
Ryan organised and led an attack on the Germans with bombs and bayonets. His small party killed three Germans, then he single-handedly rushed the remainder and drove them back. He was badly wounded in ...
With bayonets fixed, the vanguard lurched forward through the ... Bodies in the shallow trenches lay three deep, many of them without heads or limbs. This trench on Spion Kop became a mass grave for ...
Krieg Command Squads are led by representatives of the Officio Prefectus, most commonly a high-ranking Commissar, assisted by a retinue of veterans and junior officers. They lead from the front and ...
As the supporting artillery barrage began, MacGregor jumped out of his trench and charged forward ... and, with rifle and bayonet, single-handed, put the enemy crews out of action, killing four and ...
When all except himself were killed or wounded, the trench was rushed and occupied by seven Turks. Lance Corporal Jacka at once most gallantly attacked them single-handed and killed the whole party, ...
The Guard face all those terrifying foes with nothing but flimsy armor, low-power laser guns, old fashioned bayonets, and slow ... But just who are these grim-looking, trench-coated guys? In short, ...
including the bayonets, eight machine gun vehicle mounts, seven free-standing machine gun tripods, 40 pairs of binoculars and medical equipment, according to the Tustin Police Department’s ...
A 40-year-old Orange man was arrested on Thursday, Jan. 16 on suspicion of the theft of three Humvee vehicles, 18 bayonets and various other pieces of military equipment from an Army Reserve ...