The Western Front

The war was fought on three different fronts: the Western Front (France), the Eastern Front (Russia, Poland and East Prussia) and the Southern Front (Turkey,

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The Christmas Truce of 1914

At Christmas time in 1914 an amazing event occurred at numerous places along the trench lines on the Western Front. The guns fell silent; soldiers

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The Southern Front-Gallipoli

One of the deadliest battles of World War I was in the Southern Theatre at Gallipoli, an area near the Dardanelles, the strait that connects

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Segregated Armed Forces

An interesting note about the participation of Americans in World War I was the fact that American service men were organized into segregated units. Black

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The End of the War

The Armistice ending World War I was signed on November 11, 1918 at 11:11 AM. More than 10 million people were killed in the war,

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