A magnet fisher was shocked to discover an object he had been 'whacking with a hammer' was actually a - WW1 artillery shell. Raymond Berry, 53, was fishing in the river Medway in Maidstone, Kent, with ...

As we passed through the Germans were bombarding the town heavily. A shell went through a house, and wrecked the back portion of the building. I and a friend went into the house to see if anybody ...

On 17 August 1917, the meeting of two traumatised soldiers at Craiglockhart Hospital near Edinburgh would come to define our image of “shell shock”. However, poets Siegfried Sassoon and ...