The Canadian War Museum is marking the 100th anniversary of the First World War with an international conference devoted to Canadian literature of the period.
Continue readingBattle of Fromelles Museum opens with tribute to Australia’s Western Front sacrifice
A museum commemorating the First World War Battle of Fromelles has been officially opened at a ceremony attended by Australia’s Minister for Veterans’ Affairs, Michael Ronaldson.
Continue readingKeeping Post: The Post Office during the First World War
Sally Wenham, who writes for the Post Office shop blog, reveals the First World War research she has been doing to coincide with the release of a selection of coins and stamps.
Continue readingPunch magazine digital archive will help researchers study First World War
Mike Swain reports on a new digital archive which sees 150 years of British satirical magazine Punch made available online including its’ influential period during the First World war.
Continue readingKeeping Post: The Post Office during the First World War
Sally Wenham, who writes for the Post Office shop blog, reveals the First World War research she has been doing to coincide with the release of a selection of coins and stamps.
Continue readingPunch magazine digital archive will help researchers study First World War
Mike Swain reports on a new digital archive which sees 150 years of British satirical magazine Punch made available online including its' influential period during the First World war.
Continue reading‘We will remember them’ – UK announces themes for Centenary commemorations on August 4 2014
Britain has set out more details of a national day of commemoration on August 4th 2014 to mark the Centenary of its entry into the First World War.
Continue readingPunch magazine digital archive will help researchers study First World War
First World war cartoons and articles from the British satirical magazine Punch are being made available online as part of a new digital archive.
Continue readingRAF Museum in London offers rare personal look at First World War archives
London’s Royal Air Force Museum is offering a very rare chance for the public to view original First World War documents dating from 1914.
Continue readingSirens to sound across Luxembourg for First World War Centenary on August 2 2014
The Luxembourg Government has announced that sirens will sound across the country on August 2nd 2014 to mark the 100th anniversary of the First World War.
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