The Centenary is being marked in Turkey with an exhibition of First World War Ottoman documents and memorabilia at Koç University’s Research Center for Anatolian Civilizations in Istanbul.
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‘Propaganda and War’ – First World War Centenary exhibition in Istanbul
The Centenary is being marked in Turkey with an exhibition of First World War Ottoman documents and memorabilia at Koç University's Research Center for Anatolian Civilizations in Istanbul.
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Remembering the UK’s first air raid casualties – Norfolk January 19
The 100th anniversary of the first Zeppelin air raids on the UK will be remembered at events in Great Yarmouth and King’s Lynn on January 19th 2015.
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Reflections on three Boston World War One exhibitions
Susan Werbe has attended three World War I exhibitions in her hometown of Boston, Massachusetts and has written her reflections in a feature for Centenary News.
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Scotland to mark Centenary of First World War troop train disaster in 2015
The worst rail crash in UK history will be remembered as part of Scotland’s First World War Centenary commemorations in 2015.
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Reflections on three Boston World War One exhibitions
Susan Werbe has written a piece for Centenary News reflecting on three WWI exhibitions currently on display at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; the Boston Athenaeum; and the Massachusetts Historical Society.
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Reflections on three Boston World War One exhibitions
Susan Werbe has written a piece for Centenary News reflecting on three WWI exhibitions currently on display at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; the Boston Athenaeum; and the Massachusetts Historical Society.
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Canada: Launch of GWCA ‘Doing Our Bit’ website
The Great War Centenary Association – Brantford, Brant County, Six Nations in Ontario, Canada – has launched its new website, ‘Doing Our Bit’, to document the community’s involvement during the First World War.
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Fiji holds commemoration for World War I Contingent
President Ratu Epeli Nailatikau led a commemoration ceremony on December 31st 2014 in honour of the Fijians who served in World War I.
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A Game in Hell – The Great War in Russia
Centenary News Review: A Game in Hell is a stunning visual record of how Russia saw the First World War. Many of the posters, prints, cartoons and photos are published for the first time. Accompanied by expert commentaries, they are a valuable reminder that Tsarist Russia was among the main players in a war almost banished from history after the 1917 Bolshevik revolution.
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