First World War Centenary News Archive

June 6, 2014 CN Editorial TeamNews

Finnish wreck diving team find German First World War submarine

The wreck of the German submarine SM U-26 has been found in the Gulf of Finland.

June 6, 2014 CN Editorial TeamArticles

Series of articles explore the impact of the First World War on Bermuda

To mark the Centenary of the First World War, The Bermuda Sun is exploring the impact the conflict had on Bermuda as part of the British Empire.

June 9, 2014 CN Editorial TeamNews

Leading European archives to discuss their First World War exhibitions

First World War exhibitions commissioned from the archives of leading European libraries will be discussed at a public event hosted by the Institut Français in London on 19th June 2014.

June 9, 2014 CN Editorial TeamNews

Centenary project results in new list of First World War dead in Sligo, Republic of Ireland

Sligo County Council and the Sligo Peace & Reconciliation Partnership Committee are developing a peace themed project to mark the Centenary of the First World War entitled News from the Past.

June 9, 2014 CN Editorial TeamNews

Prime Minister Tony Abbott says Australians should remember Western Front as much as Gallipoli

Australians should remember the service and sacrifice of their troops on the Western Front just as much as Gallipoli, Prime Minister Tony Abbott has said during a visit to France.

June 9, 2014 CN Editorial TeamNews

‘First World War for Dummies’ book published

To mark the Centenary of the First World War, Dr Seán Lang, Senior Lecturer in History at Anglia Ruskin University, has written First World War for Dummies.

June 10, 2014 CN Editorial TeamNews

Pope Francis announces First World War Centenary pilgrimage

Pope Francis is to mark the Centenary of the First World War with a pilgrimage in September 2014 to pray for the victims of all wars.

June 10, 2014 CN Editorial TeamFeatures

World Heritage Tourism Research Network holds First World War Symposium in Halifax

Dr. Jillian Davidson reports for Centenary News on a symposium held in Halifax, Canada, about how the First World War is remembered in the 21st century.

Author: Dr. Jillian Davidson

June 10, 2014 CN Editorial TeamArticles

World Heritage Tourism Research Network holds First World War Symposium in Halifax

Dr. Jillian Davidson reports for Centenary News on a symposium held in Halifax, Canada, about how the First World War is remembered in the 21st century.

June 11, 2014 CN Editorial TeamNews

Nottingham-Sarajevo collaboration marks Bolero & the First World War Centenary

Nottingham and Sarajevo are marking the Centenary of the First World War with a joint theatre production.