Historian Dan Snow models a French army uniform from early World War I in a BBC segment. (YouTube/BBC) As the war progressed, the uniforms changed. France was the first to add helmets, and they ...

An exhibition at the National WWI Museum and Memorial in Kansas City, Mo., explores what wartime women wore — from overalls to evening gowns — and how military uniforms have affected fashion.

DNA tests are seldom carried out on the remains of French combatants. One of the CWGC's missions is to help the authorities identify as many as possible of the 100,000 soldiers from the former ...