The Allies move to secure the Dardenelles

It's winter and on the Eastern Front and Russia and Germany are suffering horrific casualties

The Germans use U-Boats to try and strangle the British economy by targeting merchant ships

The Germans use U-Boats to try and strangle the British economy by targeting merchant ships

Returning to the Near East, and in particular, to Egypt, where Australians were still undergoing training.

We're returning to naval warfare this week,

Zeppelins were airships made by the German Zeppelin company, founded by Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin who had seen balloons being used during the American Civil War

A focus on what was happening in Africa this week 100 years ago

Major Ottoman defeat by the Russians (and the weather) at Sarikamish

Major Ottoman defeat by the Russians (and the weather) at Sarikamish