Der Krieg
Cartoonist Martin Rowson on Otto Dix's Der Krieg, a cycle of prints of wartime experience. Read more
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Minds at War: Series 1
Cartoonist Martin Rowson on Otto Dix's Der Krieg, a cycle of prints of wartime experience.
The Memorandum on the Neglect of Science
Prof David Edgerton discusses the 1916 Memorandum on the Neglect of Science.
Thoughts for the Times on War and Death
Michal Shapira explores Sigmund Freud's Thoughts for the Times on War and Death.
Le Feu
Heather Jones on Henri Barbusse's Le Feu, the first explicit account of WWI conditions.
Battleship Potemkin
Ian Christie discusses Eisenstein's film Battleship Potemkin as a response to World War I.
Fighting France, from Dunkerque to Belfort
BBC correspondent Lyse Doucet discusses Edith Wharton's reportage from wartime France.
The Broken Wing
Santanu Das discusses the Indian poet Sarojini Naidu's 1917 collection The Broken Wing.
The Grieving Parents
Ruth Padel reflects on German artist Kathe Kollwitz's memorial for her youngest son, Peter