No one wanted to be there. 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 ...

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.

He said the BBC had a duty to look beyond the popular idea that the Great War was a story of “mud and trenches ... World War coverage, Jeremy Paxman’s four-part documentary for BBC 1 ...

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.

By 1918, 40,000 of them had lost their lives - many of them in the trench warfare on the Western Front, Matt Murray, Sachin Krishnan and Tomos Dafydd report. World War One: Life In The Trenches.