John Hutchins’ book, Death Rattle, is the definitive treatise on the machine gun as used by British forces from 1870-2015. Gatlings, Gardners, STEN’s and Brens (as well as dozens of others ...

Bravery medals belonging to a British soldier who single-handedly took out two enemy machine gun posts despite a bomb blowing up in his face, emerge for sale for £5,000. Company Sergeant-Major ...

L/Cpl Baron had been serving with the 43rd Machine Gun Corps when he died aged 29 on August 24, 1917 during a German counterattack on a position near Hooge which had been taken in a British attack ...

Despite the thousands of deaths attributed to the use of the machine-gun during WW1, did its awesome threat actually save lives?

German WW1 diary solves British soldier 'mystery' Image source, Philipp Cross. Image caption, ... "Having this is like a time machine into the past and it's just really special.

L/Cpl Baron had been serving with the 43rd Machine Gun Corps when he died aged 29 on August 24, 1917 during a German counterattack on a position near Hooge which had been taken in a British attack ...