What new inventions were used during World War One and what effect did new technology have? Find out in this year 3/4 Bitesize Primary History guide.

It is not true that wristwatches were invented specifically for World War One - but it is true that their use by men took off dramatically. After the war, they were the usual way to tell the time.

The First World War was a time of great innovation – and not just in the military and medicine. Many products and ideas we take for granted today rose to prominence during the conflict. Ahead of ...

Rapid advancements in military technology ensured World War I (1914-1918) was unlike any conflict the world had ever seen. But the era gave rise to a number of other useful—and often life ...

It is the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of World War I and there are numerous events taking place around the globe.

Wars spur inventions, especially weapons of destruction. “Wartime is a time frame that certainly encourages invention,” said Lora Vogt, curator of education at the National World War I Museum ...

Tissues seem like an obvious necessity, but we wouldn't have them without World War I. Here's how the Great War changed the world and how we live it.

Though now a century past, World War I helped shape much of the world as we know it today. How much do you know about the lasting legacy of World War I?