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October 30, 2014 CN Editorial Team

New Online International Encyclopedia of the First World War

An open access encyclopedia of the First World War was released online in October 2014, with contributors including around 1,000 experts from 54 countries.

October 30, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Major Anzac Centenary commemorations in Australia

A weekend of events in the Australian port of Albany from October 30th-November 2nd 2014 marks the departure of the first Australian and New Zealand troop convoy 100 years ago.

End Date: 02 Nov 2014

October 30, 2014 CN Editorial Team

New Online International Encyclopedia of the First World War

An open access encyclopedia of the First World War was released online in October 2014, with contributors including around 1,000 experts from 54 countries.

October 30, 2014 CN Editorial Team

The Last Post provides mass participation project within communities

The Last Post is a mass participation project involving communities across the UK, using music to remember the First World War.

October 30, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Major Anzac Centenary commemorations in Australia

A weekend of events in the Australian port of Albany from October 30th-November 2nd 2014 marks the departure of the first Australian and New Zealand troop convoy 100 years ago.

November 1, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Centennial Countdown Blog Posting for October 2014

The latest Centennial Countdown posting by the American First World War blogger Dennis Cross – covering October 1914.

November 1, 2014 CN Editorial Team

“Remember, but understand as well” – call by Professor David Reynolds in CWGC/LSE Lecture

Professor Reynolds made his comment during a lecture on Wednesday 29th October 2014 at an event organised by the Commonwealth War Graves Commission and the LSE.

November 1, 2014 CN Editorial Team

100 Years Ago Today: Battle of Coronel between British and German navies in the Pacific

Britain’s Royal Navy suffered its worst defeat in a century at the Battle of Coronel on November 1st 1914.

November 1, 2014 CN Editorial Team

The Scapegoat: The life and tragedy of a fighting admiral and Churchill’s role in his death

Publisher’s Description:The Scapegoat reveals the full truth for the first time of the Battle of Coronel in November 1914, Britain’s worst defeat at sea in more than 100 years. It claimed 1,660 lives including that of the British commander, Rear Admiral Sir Christopher Cradock.

Publication Date: 30 Jan 2014

Author: Steve R. Dunn

November 1, 2014 CN Editorial Team

‘World War I and the Jews’ Conference, United States of America

'World War I and the Jews' conference, organised by the Center for Jewish History, the Skirball Department of Hebrew and Judaic Studies at New York University and the American Jewish Historical Society.