These haunting colour pictures hit home the misery of life on front line during the Battle of the Somme in World War I. It was one hundred years ago tomorrow that one of the bloodiest battles in human ...

Four years ago The Independent website published 300 images of British and Commonwealth soldiers from World War One taken from old glass photographic plates found in barns and rubbish skips in the ...

Every year in France, more than 200,000 visitors walk across the battlefields of the Somme. They come from Great Britain, Canada or even from Australia and New Zealand with one goal: to lay flowers on ...

BBC marks centenary of key 1916 WWI battles Jutland and The Somme As part of its ongoing commemoration of the events of World War One, in 2016 the BBC will broadcast a variety of programming focused ...