Shanny Basar French soldiers in the trenches at Gallipoli, October 1915. #WW1 #1GM #Gallipoli twitter.com
Shanny BasarA Russian held trench in the French sector near Reims, July 1916. The men are part of the 'Russian Expeditionary Corps'.... twitter.com
Shanny Basar In the trenches in front of Navarin Farm in the Champagne, May 1916. #WW1 #1GM #Poilu twitter.com
Shanny Basar#OTD 10th March 1915, Rifleman Gobar Singh Negi of the 2/39th Garhwal Rifles was killed in action at Neuve Chapelle, France.... twitter.com
Shanny BasarWar Otto Dix’s ‘apocalyptic’ depictions of life on western front up for auction verified_publisherThe Guardian - Kate Connolly in BerlinOne of the most extensive collections of prints by Otto Dix is to be offered at auction this month in which the German artist’s unique perspective of fighting in the first world war and coping with its...
Shanny Basar Verdun: Fleury to Douaumont oldfrontline.co.uk Posted on May 30, 2020 by oldfrontline In this week’s episode, we step beyond the British sector of the Western Front to one of the most iconic French …
Shanny BasarMy graphic study of a soldier of the #RAMC #WW1. Follow for more art #wewillrememberthem @sommecourt @Barney065 @Taff_Gillingham... twitter.com
Shanny Basar Captured German Trench Mortars (including two Minenwerfers) on display to the French public in Paris in 1915. #WW1 #1GM twitter.com
Shanny Basar"Crapouillot" - the name given to French Trench Mortars & the men who manned them in the Great War, taken from the term 'le... twitter.com
Shanny BasarWorld War I The Film 1917 Uncovered oldfrontline.co.uk Posted on January 16, 2021 by oldfrontline In this episode we take a detailed look at the film 1917, examinging how it represents this period of the …
Shanny BasarAdding the scaled up #LeeEnfield #rifle to the #clay of first #gurkha V.C #KulbirThapa carrying injured Bill Keightley off... twitter.com
Shanny BasarWorld War I Fulwell Sue Ryder shop finds WW1 love letter family bbc.co.uk - BBC NewsThe family of a World War One soldier killed in battle say they are delighted at the discovery of love letters written by their ancestor. A charity shop had issued an appeal to trace relatives of George...
Shanny BasarBritish soldiers holding a Breastwork Trench in the Reserve Line at the Ploegsteert ('Plugstreet') sector in late 1914.... twitter.com
Shanny BasarA wounded Stretcher-Bearer of the Hampshire Regiment being evacuated to England on a Hospital Ship from Le Havre in 1914.... twitter.com
Shanny BasarParis in #WW1: Women from the 'Club Feminine Automobile' take wounded French Poilus out for a drive at the théâtre de l'Odéon... twitter.com
Shanny BasarSunset at the Butte de Warlencourt: #OTD in 1916 the Battle of the Somme officially came to an end with fighting in a wide... twitter.com
Shanny Basar The symbol of the Unknown Warrior is stronger than ever this year penguin.co.uk For a long time after I wrote Wake, I wondered why I had written a novel about the impact of the burial of the Unknown Warrior in November 1920. I …
Shanny Basar Armistice Day: Centenary of Unknown Warrior burial marked verified_publisherBBC NewsPrince Charles and the Duchess of Cornwall have joined figures from government and the armed forces for an Armistice Day service, as the UK fell silent to remember the war dead. A special service was at...
Shanny Basar How WWI soldiers' bodies were controlled, transformed and abused to secure victory The Conversation UK - Simon Harold Walker Between 1914 and 1918 the British Empire amassed a force of nearly nine million men to go to war. Ravenous in its need to field soldiers, the …
Shanny BasarUnknown Warrior: Sir Douglas Haig walks alongside the gun carriage transporting the coffin of the Unknown Warrior on its... twitter.com
Shanny BasarTo mark #RemembranceDay this weekend we've been finding out about the South Asian women who contributed during the First... twitter.com
Shanny BasarThey shall not grow old, as we that are left grow old: Age shall not weary them, nor the years condemn. At the going down... twitter.com
Shanny Basar Queen wears face mask as she marks Unknown Warrior centenary bbc.co.uk - BBC NewsThe Queen has worn a face mask in public for the first time. On Wednesday, the monarch, 94, made a private pilgrimage to the grave of the Unknown Warrior in Westminster Abbey to mark the centenary of burial....
