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.

National Geographic Nearby, on one of the ... world of World War I, connecting us to the individual soldiers, many of whom would not survive the nightmare of trench warfare. The conflict began ...

The Eastern Front, February, 1917 The First World War had been raging for nearly three years. The battles were horrific. A combination of modern weaponry and antiquated tactics turned the fighting ...