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The world visualized Kitchener as a man of frigid demeanor, who kept his thoughts to himself and shrank from the intimacies of companionship.
A Canadian inventor, who says he was “definitely” inspired by the comic hero Iron Man, has demonstrated a homemade exoskeleton by lifting a car for a German TV crew.
It is the definitive piece of First World War propaganda - but the once-ubiquitous portrait of Lord Kitchener, drawn for the London Opinion magazine in 1914 by Alfred Leete, was itself a work of ...
In force 9 gales just off the Orkneys, the Hampshire struck a mine and sank in mountainous seas. Kitchener and 600 other crew members were drowned; his body was never recovered.
The Kitchener native is becoming an internet sensation for his replica of a body armour suit made famous by Robert Downey Jr. in the movie Iron Man 2.
Before Big Brother, there was Lord Kitchener. Read the backstory in "Grand Illusions: American Art and the First World War" by David M. Lubin.
The death of Lord Kitchener 100 years ago this week shocked both friend and foe. Kitchener drowned when the HMS Hampshire hit a mine three kilometres from the coast of Orkney. He was on his way to ...
It is true that many of the episodes in the career of Lord Kitchener are mentioned with scarcely a comment, where expansion would have been desirable.
It is the definitive piece of First World War propaganda. Intense, arresting eyes loom from the moustachioed face of Lord Kitchener, Secretary of State for War in 1914, his stern face and pointing ...
A wooden figurine carved in Australia represents an empire's adoration of British military hero Lord Kitchener.
OFFICERS from London’s Met's Royalty and Specialist Protection Command are searching for direct descendants of Detective Sergeant Matthew McLoughlin, who was Lord Kitchener's personal protection ...
In addition to Kitchener and his staff, 643 sailors lost their lives. According to one survivor, the great man was last seen chatting calmly with two fellow officers as the ship went down.