The National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial, Kansas City, USA, is dedicated to the preservation of the history of the First World War.
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New Zealand WW100
New Zealand WW100 is a government led intiative to provide information, news and co-ordination between Centenary commemorations.
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Renovation under way at Douaumont cemetery, Verdun
French news website Le Soir 3 Lorraine explores plans to renovate the Douaumont national cemetery and ossuary in Verdun.
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Australian War Memorial video highlights the experiences of ANZACs on the Western Front
The Australian War Memorial has uploaded a video of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps' experiences on the Western Front during the First World War.
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Article highlights concerns over Austria’s lack of Centenary plans
Tanja Mišic discusses issues facing Austrian Centenary commemorations, in an article for the Austrian website ‘Kosmo’.
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RAF Museum’s Adam Shepherd speaks to Centenary News about Centenary preparations
Centenary News Interviews Adam Shepherd, Head of Collections Management at the RAF Museum.
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British Museums Association highlights UK Centenary plans so far
The Museums Association has created an overview of the UK’s plans so far to mark the Centenary of the First World War.
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British Army’s use of ‘spy trees’ during the First World War
The Daily Mail has reported that the British Army deployed ‘spy trees’ on the Western Front during the First World War.
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British RAF Museum receives Heritage Lottery Funding for Centenary exhibition ‘The First Air War’
The UK’s RAF Museum has received an initial Heritage Lottery Funding grant of £74,500.
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British minister suggests tone of UK Centenary commemorations
The Guardian has been told by British minister Andrew Murrison MP, that Centenary commemorations “will be like Titanic anniversary”.
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