The BBC's Berlin correspondent, Stephen Evans, reflects on how World War One is remembered differently in Germany, to how it is in Britain and his home town of Bridgend.

World War One centenary commemorations are important in the UK, but in Germany people rarely visit WW1 cemeteries. Why? It is not true that the German government has decreed: "Don't mention the war." ...

In order to pay Germany’s staggering World War I reparations, one of the country’s greatest scientific minds created a plan to concentrate and remove gold from seawater.

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When it comes to alternative history, the Second World War is king. Dozens of books and wargames suggest how history would have changed if Hitler had invaded Britain or not invaded Russia.

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The BBC's Berlin correspondent, Stephen Evans, reflects on how World War One is remembered differently in Germany, to how it is in Britain and his home town of Bridgend.

The BBC's Berlin correspondent, Stephen Evans, reflects on how World War One is remembered differently in Germany, to how it is in Britain and his home town of Bridgend.