(See how World War I energized mapmaking at National Geographic.) Photographed in 1917, an endless line of Russian soldiers sit patiently in a trench as they anticipate a German attack. National ...

Africa If you were a soldier on the front line, you would most likely be operating out of a trench. Trenches became valuable to WW1 armies because they were a defensive solution to modern weaponry.

As part of the garrison's centennial commemoration of the Armistice of World War I, Fort Benning, Georgia, has officially opened a recreation of the training trenches the U.S. Army Infantry School ...

Military historian and World War One enthusiast Brian Kenny is so dedicated to the cause that he single-handedly dug a trench in his back yard to recreate the conditions endured by so many in ...

WWI saw massive levels of destruction. More than 16 million people died during the war. One reason for the massive casualties was trench warfare. Trenches are long, deep ditches used for defence.

Matt Maiocco discusses the 49ers' offensive line matching up with Eagles' talented defensive line, and asks NBC Sports Philadelphia analyst Barrett Brooks on "49ers Talk" how he sees the matchup ...