I quite like playing in the mud. But I’d probably feel different if I was a soldier in the trenches during World War One. WW1 SOLDIER JACK: Mud? Oh, we know all about mud here on the Western Front.

Dan Snow:Hello, I'm Dan Snow. When we look back at World War One, the trenches are among the first things that come to mind. Those scars on the battlefield that played such a key role in the ...

(See how World War I energized mapmaking at National ... was vastly preferable to the muddy hell of the trenches above. A journalist visiting one of the caverns in 1915 noted that “a dry shelter ...

BBC One Opening the World War One commemoration season on the BBC ... Fergal follows the children into the trenches, to see how they coped with the reality of war. He explores how, as the ...

Military historian and World War One enthusiast Brian Kenny is so dedicated to the cause that he single-handedly dug a trench in his back yard to recreate the conditions endured by so many in ...

Our World War is a gripping factual drama series ... far beyond the familiar images of mud, blood and the trenches. Tommies explores one central theme: all humans are moths to the flame of war.

He was educated, before and after World War II, at Pomona College ... there is only one probable answer: still in the trenches.” Dwight Garner has been a book critic for The Times since 2008 ...