WWI

The 2nd Bloodiest Day Of WW1.

This started on March 21st 1918 and is also known as Operation Michael. In essence, the plan was simple, drive through the British lines in a north westerly direction to reach the sea. General Erich Ludendorff, the Chief of the German General Staff however changed the plan to first head west to divide the British […]

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The Titanic Lad.

Its probably one of the most famous photographs in the world, especially if you were to do any reading up on the Titanic. The photo of the lad with the newspaper board titled “Titanic Disaster Great Loss Of Life” for the Evening News in Trafalgar Square. This young lad, Edward John Parfett, later grew up

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Jutland.

On May 31st 1916, Britain and Germany fought each other in the Battle of Jutland. It was the biggest fight to take place on sea during the First World War and happened in the North Sea, just off the coast of Denmark. British ships had set sail to stop the German fleet and there was an expectation

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