On 28th July 1914 WW1 begins. Against a rising tide of Scottish socialism and trade unionism a large numbers of Scottish men volunteer to fight. By the end of hostilities over 140 thousand Scots ...

Ever wondered what it was like inside a WW1 trench, tank, or WWII’s legendary Lancaster Bomber? These stunning cross-sections ...

Scots at the Battle of Loos, 1915 The Battle of Loos is referred to as the Scottish Battle, due to the sheer scale of Scots involvement. Find out about this major WW1 battle. Scots at the Battle ...

A WWI memorial plaque has been returned to a local community after being rediscovered through family history research.

Poet Jackie Kay tells the story of one of them - Arthur Roberts. Arthur grew up in Glasgow and joined the King's Own Scottish Borderers in 1917.

The Adobe Flash player and Javascript are required in order to view a video which appears on this page. You may wish to download the Adobe Flash player. On 28th July ...