From muddy trenches to steel beasts and sky bombers, these cross sections reveal the hidden worlds inside WW1’s most iconic ...

The two sets of opposing trench systems, with a no man's land between them, were found after a council employee uncovered a photograph of the area, taken in 1951.

The Browndown First World War practice trenches in Gosport, Hampshire, were rediscovered via aerial photos in 2011, and are believed to be one of the best preserved examples in England of their type.

Alan Kilpatrick, who has studied the history of the trenches, tells Crawford as they stroll along the beach: “This is defined by the British as a site where invasion could happen, so it has to ...

In many ways, the construction in Skrunda looks — based on photos shared by the Navy — like the kind of trenches soldiers built during World War I. Wooden support beams dot muddy earthworks ...

World War 1 saw the adoption of the shotgun for military units. A nasty thing called the “trench sweeper” that the Germans lodged a diplomatic complaint against for being just too brutal.

First World War practice trenches that were lost beneath heathland for decades have been granted heritage protection by the government. The rare site in Browndown in Gosport, Hampshire, was used ...