This article was published in Scientific American’s former blog network and reflects the views of the author, not necessarily those of Scientific American Whole economies during the First World War ...
Britain's last survivor of the World War One trenches, Harry Patch, who died six years ago, has been honoured by having a train engine named after him. By the time Mr Patch died in July 2009 aged 111, ...
A new gasoline locomotive invented by a Spokane man was under consideration for use in trench warfare in France. Inventor R.L. Dickerson said he had already built three of the locomotives in his ...