The British Army during the First World War fought the largest and most costly war in its long history. Unlike the French and German Armies, the British...

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...

century British governmental policy and public opinion were against conscription for foreign wars. At the start of World War I the British Army consisted...

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 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 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...

The United Kingdom was a leading Allied Power during the First World War of 1914–1918. They fought against the Central Powers, mainly Germany. The armed...

The First Army was a formation of the British Army that existed during the First and Second World Wars. The First Army included Indian and Portuguese forces...

The British Expeditionary Force (BEF) was the six divisions the British Army sent to the Western Front during the First World War. Planning for a British...

Britain re-created the World War I Ministry of Information for the duration of World War II to generate propaganda to influence the population towards...

of British army-level formations existing during the First World War. British Expeditionary Force (BEF) First Army Second Army Third Army Fourth Army Fifth...

of the forces of the British Empire, in India and abroad, particularly during the First World War and the Second World War. The term Indian Army appears...

During World War II, the Allies committed legally proven war crimes and violations of the laws of war against either civilians or military personnel of...

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In the First World War, British propaganda took various forms, including pictures, literature and film. Britain also placed significant emphasis on atrocity...

with the history and development of tanks of the British Army from their first use in the First World War, the interwar period, during the Second World War...

During the First World War, 259 infantry brigades were raised by the British Army, two by the Royal Navy, and one from the Royal Marines. Of these brigades...

The history of Canada during World War II begins with the German invasion of Poland on 1 September 1939. While the Canadian Armed Forces were eventually...

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...

Conservative governments within Britain. The British Army began the period with few differences from the British Army of the Napoleonic Wars that won at Waterloo...

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...

During the Second World War, the British Army created several field armies. There were formations that controlled multiple army corps, which in turn controlled...

war on Germany. The British declaration of war automatically brought Canada into the war, because of Canada's legal status as a British Dominion which...

The British Army during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars experienced a time of rapid change. At the beginning of the French Revolutionary Wars...

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British heavy tanks were a series of related armoured fighting vehicles developed by the UK during the First World War. The Mark I was the world's first...

The Australian Army was the largest service in the Australian military during World War II. Prior to the outbreak of war the Australian Army was split...

The British Second Army was a field army active during the First and Second World Wars. During the First World War the army was active on the Western...

The British Army came into being with the unification of the Kingdoms of England and Scotland into the Kingdom of Great Britain in 1707. The new British...

part of the British Army of the Rhine occupation force in Germany. The 1st Division was reformed a few months later in the UK. In the inter-war period...