Echoes of a Night Battle
Naval gunfire illuminate the darkness, a testament to the chaos and grandeur of a battle under stars.
Shelle Altieri
- 24 Aug 2025
- 10 mins read
Echoes of a Night Battle
Naval gunfire illuminate the darkness, a testament to the chaos and grandeur of a battle under stars.
Shelle Altieri
- 24 Aug 2025
- 10 mins read
Echoes of a Night Battle
Naval gunfire illuminate the darkness, a testament to the chaos and grandeur of a battle under stars.
Shelle Altieri
- 24 Aug 2025
- 10 mins read
Echoes of a Night Battle
Naval gunfire illuminate the darkness, a testament to the chaos and grandeur of a battle under stars.
Shelle Altieri
- 24 Aug 2025
- 10 mins read
Magazine
World War One Illustrated
magazine is published triannual (three times a year)
Our exclusive triannual magazine features original research, rare photographs, and compelling stories from the Great War. Each issue of World War One Illustrated dives into the people, battles, and innovations that shaped the war. Discover in-depth research, thought-provoking essays, and vivid illustrations.
- Rare archival photographs.
- In-depth essays from historians.
- Illustrated maps & battle studies.
Events
Calendar of Events
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Eastern Chapter Webinar
Topic: Decolonizing First World War through Chinese Labour Corps Diaries
Description: Tianyun Hua, Ph.D., a Global Perspectives on Society (GPS) Postdoctoral Fellow at NYU Shanghai will discuss “Fragments of War: Decolonizing First World War through Chinese Labour Corps Diaries”. Tianyun studies the subaltern diasporas of Global Asias from the nineteenth to twentieth century, with particular attention to the intersections of literature, labor, race, and the environment.
Date: 17 January 2026
Time: 3 p.m. ET/2 p.m. CT/1 p.m. MT/12 p.m. PT
14-18 Book Club
Topic: A Thirst for Wine and War: The Intoxication of French Soldiers on the Western Front
Description: Adam D. Zientek, Ph.D., will discuss his book A Thirst for Wine and War: The Intoxication of French Soldiers on the Western Front. Zientek is an associate professor of history focusing on modern Europe at the University of California-Davis. He examines how soldiers mitigated the psychological pressures of fighting by studying soldiers’ daily practices and rituals. The book studies the role that state-sponsored alcohol consumption had in affecting the French experience of the war.
Date: 1 February 2026
Time: 10 a.m. ET/11 a.m. CT/12 p.m. MT/1 p.m. PT
Fireside Chat
Topic: Dwight D. Eisenhower: Creation of the First Tank Training School at Camp Colt, Pennsylvania
Description:Todd Arrington, Ph.D., Director, Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum will discuss “Dwight D. Eisenhower: Creation of the First Tank Training School at Camp Colt, Pennsylvania”. Previously to his appointment at the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Library and Museum in 2024, he managed and led historic sites for the National Park Service at the James A. Garfield National Historic Site, the Homestead National Monument of America in Nebraska, and the Eisenhower National Historic Site in Pennsylvania, and other institution including Cuyahoga Valley National Park in Ohio and Little Bighorn.
Date: 23 February 2026
Time: 7:30 p.m. ET/6:30 p.m. CT/5:30 p.m. MT/4:30 p.m. PT
Channel
History in Motion
Discover pivotal stories from the Great War aviation, submarines, tanks, and more that reshaped the course of history.
Bay Area Meeting 5-10-25 Thomas Hart Benton: U.S. Navy Camoufleur" by Timothy C. Westcott, Ph.D.
Bay Area Meeting 5-10-25 Thomas Hart Benton: U.S. Navy Camoufleur" by Timothy C. Westcott, Ph.D.
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