CN Editorial Team – Page 171 – First World War Centenary News Archive

August 18, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Conference kicks off interest in commemorating America’s role in World War One

Allison Finkelstein writes about a kickoff Centennial Trade Show and conference which brought together people interested in commemorating America’s involvement in World War 1

Author: Allison Finkelstein

August 18, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Conference kicks off interest in commemorating America’s role in World War One

Allison Finkelstein writes about a kickoff Centennial Trade Show and conference which brought together people interested in commemorating America's involvement in World War 1

August 19, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Top officials gather in Serbia to commemorate the Battle of Cer

International officials laid wreaths at a ceremony commemorating the Serb victory over the Austro-Hungarians at the Battle of Cer in 1914.

August 19, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Unknown Warriors: British nurse’s ‘unflinching’ view of the front line

Author Tim Luard reports on a newly republished book of wartime letters home written by his great-aunt, who served as a nurse on the Western Front.

Author: Tim Luard

August 19, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Unknown Warriors: British nurse’s ‘unflinching’ view of the front line

Author Tim Luard reports on a newly republished book of wartime letters home written by his great-aunt, who served as a nurse on the Western Front.

August 20, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Royal British Legion urges remembrance of every Commonwealth man and woman lost in First World War

The Royal British Legion is marking the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War with an online call for tributes to all UK and Commonwealth dead.

August 20, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Photographer Jeff Gusky explores the Western Front’s underground cities

Centenary News volunteer writer Christopher J. Harvie is moved by haunting images of the Western Front underground captured by the American doctor and photographer, Jeff Gusky.

Author: Christopher J Harvie

August 20, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Unknown Warriors: The letters of Kate Luard, RRC and Bar

Publisher’s Description: Kate Luard was one of a select number of fully trained military nurses who worked in hospital trains and casualty clearing stations during the First World War, coming as close to the front as a woman could. Through her letters home she conveyed a vivid and honest portrait of war. In publishing some of these letters in Unknown Warriors her intention was to bear witness to the suffering of the ordinary soldier.

Publication Date: 04 Aug 2014

Author: Kate Luard, Edited by John and Caroline Stevens

August 20, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Photographer Jeff Gusky explores the Western Front’s underground cities

Centenary News volunteer writer Christopher J. Harvie is moved by haunting images of the Western Front underground captured by the American doctor and photographer, Jeff Gusky.

August 21, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Polish independence leader Jozéf Piłsudski honoured with Centenary statue in Kielce

Jozéf Pisudski, the political and military leader who championed Polish independence during the First World War, has been honoured with a statue in the city of Kielce.