The Battle of Third Ypres got underway...but then it rained.

After a year of waiting, Haig finally gets his Flanders campaign.

Kerensky's government survives a 'scare', leaving it ripe for the picking.

Kornilov arrives at the Moscow Conference, 1917

The life of Maria Bochkareva and the 1st Women's Battalion of Death.

A post-Tsarist Russia wanted to make its mark...it ended poorly.

The first stage of Haig's long awaited Flanders Offensive began on June 7th, 1917.

John J Pershing leads the first American troops to France in June 1917.

The French army grapples with widespread unrest after the Nivelle Offensive

April was a deadly month for the Royal Flying Corps.

Dicta Boelcke

1. Try to secure advantages before attacking. If possible, keep the sun behind you.

2. Always carry through an attack when you have started it.

8. For the Staffel (squadron): Attack on principle in groups of four or six. When the fight breaks up into a series of single combats, take care that several do not go for the same opponent

Robert Nivelle's magic solution to the deadlock leaves the French army on the brink of mutiny.