Ration books were issued to all households in WW1. They were designed to strictly limit the amount of food each household could buy. A market trader runs out of potatoes during the food shortages ...
When Great Britain set up a blockade of the Belgian borders to prevent supplies from reaching Germany through Belgium, seven million Belgian people were cut off from imported food and other needed ...
William Lambers is a historian and author of The Road to Peace and Ending World Hunger. Caroline Fenton, Jason Fitz & Adam ...
That sounds normal now but back in 1916, car controls were all over the place. The Ford Model T’s controls are completely ...
Russia has reportedly deployed a new, mysterious gas on the battlefield with the intent of quickly incapacitating large ...
My Story World War One Centenary special takes a mother and ... what games they played and what food they ate. They also find out how much life changed for the women and children left at home ...
Multiple feet of snow in Colorado is causing major travel problems.
Trips to WW1 battlefields and cemeteries ... "Given the opportunity to acquire a cross or buy food or shoes for the kids, what were they going to do?" Others were lost or destroyed as the fighting ...
The Liberty Memorial was dedicated "in honor of those who served in World War One in defense of liberty and our country," according to Kansas City Parks and Recreation. "We were unsure if it was a ...
A restaurant in Silloth has raised more than £1,000 to help people affected by severe flooding in Spain. More than 200 people ...
In this revised edition of World War One, Lawrence Sondhaus synthesizes the latest scholarship on the war and incorporates insights from the vast body of work published during the war's centenary. He ...