Soldiers were encouraged to wash their feet regularly and often had their feet inspected. On the Western Front, the war was fought by soldiers in trenches. Trenches were long, narrow ditches dug into ...

One of the best British war movies of all time, the winner of three Oscars, is set in the trenches.

LONDON (Reuters) - Thousands of people attended the funeral on Thursday of "Last Tommy" Briton Harry Patch, who was the last surviving veteran of the World War One trenches until his death at the age ...

On the outskirts of London, in a basement room of the British National Archives, a historian delicately turns pages that have the brittle feel of dead leaves. Each is covered in text — some ...