The Battle of the Somme was one of the most significant campaigns ... 1916. This interactive map shows the victories, defeats and painful stalemate, and how the lessons learned paved the way ...

Pinpoint key locations along the Western Front, watch the general movements of both sides and view the battles of Ypres, Verdun and the Somme in more detail.

In a ‘living memorial’ to the British soldiers killed in the Somme, young men dressed in WW1 uniforms appeared at stations and in city centres all over the country. In towns and cities ...