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If anyone out there can make it to this museum, take lots of photos and post them here, please. In Papiergewittern (The Storm of Paper): Major Ernst Jünger Exhibition in Marbach am Neckar, Stuttgart From 7 November 2010 to 27 March 2011, the German Literature Archive in Marbach is presenting...

I know this isn't exactly WWI, but it is related to WWI: A documentary about the American Russian Civil War Intervention: 1918-1919 has been made, 'Voices of a Never Ending Dawn': This documentary will be shown are various PBS stations throughout the United States through July 4th, 2010...

In case some of you are interested in PC video games, this came out about two weeks again. WWI Source (Beta; for PC): http://www.ww1-source.net/forum/ It's a computer modification ("mod) for the video game Half-Life 2 (published by Valve, Inc).. It doesn't cost anything; you can download...

I found this interesting WWI Forum from Germany. http://www.milex.de/forum/index.html The only drawback is that it seems you have to scroll through the forum and all the questions chronologically. But it contains a lot of interesting information and some photos.

I had some questions about the Machine Gun Crew's uniform during 1914-1915 (through the battle of Loos in September, 1915). In a black and white photo of a WWI German Machine Gun Crew on the back of a cover of a book I own about the Battle of the Marne in 1914, the soldier on the left of the...

Can anyone tell me more about the following Imperial German and Bavarian Regiment Collar Insignia (Buttons), Collar Decorations, and Shoulder Strap cyphers??? I need the following ranks: Leutnant, Vizefeldwebel, Sergeant, and Musketier (Soldat or Private). Also, I have not been able to find...

What were the function of Bayonet Knots and Sword Knots? Were these just a form of ID, so if the soldier or Officer was killed, it would be easier to identify the Regiment he came from?? Sort of similar to dog tags?? It does not look like when the soldier or Officer used the bayonet or...

Hello, I am working on a PC video game modification to make a First World War version of a WWII video game. I'm not getting paid anything to make the game modification; it is strictly volunteer work. It uses the Unreal Technology game engine, so it the game should be, in my opinion, quite an...

Hi. I need some photos of WWI German Ammo Boxes (not the cartridge containers the soldiers wore), especially for the following: 1) M1898 Mauser (Gewehr 98 Rifle)-- was loaded from a 5 round 7.92mm stripper clip. This was the standard German infantry rifle of WWI. 2) MG 08 Ammo Boxes 3) MG...