The 8th Division was an infantry division of the British Army that was active during the First World War. It was formed in October 1914, consisting mainly...

The British cavalry were the first British Army units to see action during the First World War. Captain Hornby of the 4th (Royal Irish) Dragoon Guards...

The military history of the United Kingdom in World War II covers the Second World War against the Axis powers, starting on 3 September 1939 with the...

World War on 1 September 1939, the British Army was small in comparison with those of its enemies, as it had been at the beginning of the First World...

The 8th Infantry Division was an infantry division of the British Army that was active in both the First and Second World Wars. The division was first...

The British yeomanry during the First World War were part of the British Army reserve Territorial Force. Initially, in 1914, there were fifty-seven regiments...

of military divisions — List of British divisions in the First World War This page is a list of British divisions that existed in the First World War...

The Indian Army during World War II, a British force also referred to as the British Indian Army, began the war, in 1939, numbering just under 200,000...

Australia entered World War II on 3 September 1939, following the government's acceptance of the United Kingdom's declaration of war on Nazi Germany. Australia...

When the Second World War broke-out, the Dominion of Newfoundland was a Dominion governed directly from the United Kingdom via the Commission of Government...

Australia, the outbreak of World War I was greeted with considerable enthusiasm. Even before Britain declared war on Germany on 4 August 1914, the nation...

The Luftwaffe (German pronunciation: [ˈlʊftvafə] ) was the aerial-warfare branch of the Wehrmacht before and during World War II. Germany's military air...

During the Second World War, the basic tactical formation used by the majority of combatants was the division. It was a self-contained formation that...

The 8th Infantry Division, ("Pathfinder") was an infantry division of the United States Army during the 20th century. The division served in World War...

The military history of the United States during World War II covers the nation's role as one of the major Allies in their victory over the Axis Powers...

The 8th Division was an infantry division of the Australian Army, formed during World War II as part of the all-volunteer Second Australian Imperial Force...

During the Second World War (1939–1945), India was a part of the British Empire. British India officially declared war on Nazi Germany in September 1939...

The Indian Army, also called the British Indian Army, was involved in World War I as part of the British Empire. More than one million Indian troops served...

The participation of Italy in the Second World War was characterized by a complex framework of ideology, politics, and diplomacy, while its military actions...

Goumiers). The opposing force was the German 10th Army. On 11 May 1944, elements of the British 4th Infantry Division and 8th Indian Infantry Division, with...

The history of the British Army spans over three and a half centuries since its founding in 1660 and involves numerous European wars, colonial wars and...

The 51st (Highland) Division was an infantry division of the British Army that fought on the Western Front in France during the First World War from 1915...

The 1st (United Kingdom) Division is an active division of the British Army that has been formed and disestablished numerous times between 1809 and the...

During World War I (1914–1918), belligerents from both the Allied Powers and Central Powers violated international criminal law, committing numerous war...

The 2nd Canadian Division, an infantry division of the Canadian Army, was mobilized for war service on 1 September 1939 at the outset of World War II....

the end of World War II. Following the German–Soviet non-aggression pact, Poland was invaded by Nazi Germany on 1 September 1939 and by the Soviet Union...

throughout the war that changed the composition of armoured divisions. More information can be found at British Army during the Second World War and British armoured...

The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) was the contingent of the British Army sent to France in 1939 after Britain and France declared war on Nazi Germany...

commanders of the British 5th Division List of British divisions in World War I List of British divisions in World War II British Army Order of Battle (September...

The Middle Eastern theatre of World War I saw action between 30 October 1914 and 30 October 1918. The combatants were, on one side, the Ottoman Empire...