Also called The Great War, World War I was one of the deadliest conflicts in history, and set the stage for another world war just 20 years later.

See our dedicated World War 1 section here. Read more. Society: What Ireland was really like in 1914. There can never be shame in remembering Ireland's fallen .

Explore the history of the Princess Mary Christmas gift box, a brass or silver tin containing gifts intended for all members of the armed forces of the British Empire on Christmas Day 1914 during ...

Scholastic, one of the country’s leading children’s book publishers, is asking agents for more World War II fiction, even as the rest of the kids’ fiction market stagnates.

CBBC. Multi-award-winning comedy sketch show Horrible Histories is back for a one-off World War One special, stuffed with the usual mix of fascinating facts, popular pastiches and gruesome gags.

KS2 History World War One learning resources for adults, children, parents and teachers.

A collection to help teach KS2 students about History focusing on World War One. The animations are suitable for teaching History at KS2 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland, and at 2nd level in ...

VE Day for kids: Facts about World War Two and how it ended, explained. Alex Winter; Published: 18:40, 8 May 2020; Updated: 18:44, 8 May 2020; ... The Second World War began on September 1 1939.

By the end of World War II, that number had spiked to more than 20 million women. Part of the reason for the jump was the "Rosie the Riveter" campaign from the Office of War Information, ...

While it is known as a world war, fighting was usually consigned to just five theatres of war - the Western Front, the Eastern Front, the Italian Front, Gallipoli and The War at Sea. Trending 1 ...

How World War II Became the Hottest Book Craze…for Kids Publishers are racing to churn out more historical novels about bombings, spies and young resistance fighters Share ...