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Author: CN Editorial Team

August 1, 2016 CN Editorial Team

‘Traces of the First World War’ – Canadian War Museum focus on Newfoundland & Labrador

A photographic exhibition at the Canadian War Museum in Ottawa highlights the impact of the First World War on Newfoundland and Labrador.

End Date: 01 Jan 2017
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August 2, 2016 CN Editorial Team

UK protects German U-boat wreck in the Channel

The wreck site of a German submarine sunk off the Kent coast during the First World War has been given protected status by the British Government.

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August 2, 2016 CN Editorial Team

‘Ambulance Trains’ – UK rail museum Centenary exhibition

An exhibition at Britain's National Railway Museum in York highlights the work of ambulance trains used to move wounded First World War soldiers.

End Date: 31 Aug 2016
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August 3, 2016 CN Editorial Team

‘Wounded’ – Science Museum examines WW1 medical advances

An exhibition marking the Somme Centenary at London's Science Museum considers the medical challenges posed by the advent of industrialised warfare in 1914-18. 

End Date: 01 Jan 2018
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August 4, 2016 CN Editorial Team

‘100 Cities’ campaign to restore US war memorials for 2017 Centennial

The US Centennial Commission and Chicago’s Pritzker Military Museum & Library have launched a new initiative ahead of next year’s centennial commemorations to restore old World War I monuments.

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August 11, 2016 CN Editorial Team

First World War ‘Shakespeare Hut’ exhibition in London

The story of a 'forgotten' building that entertained First World War soldiers with Shakespeare's plays is being rediscovered for the Centenary.

End Date: 28 Sep 2016
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August 15, 2016 CN Editorial Team

‘Light in the Darkest Hour’ – Somme Centenary tribute at Shorncliffe

Hundreds of lanterns have been lit on First World War soldiers’ graves at Shorncliffe Military Cemetery in the UK as part of commemorations marking the 141 days of the Battle of the Somme.

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August 17, 2016 CN Editorial Team

Zeppelin crash centenary to be marked in UK village

The forced-landing of a German Zeppelin near the village of Little Wigorough in eastern England 100 years ago will be marked with a programme of events in September 2016.

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August 21, 2016 CN Editorial Team

Surviving HMS Falmouth naval boat to be restored at Portsmouth

A ship’s boat from the British cruiser HMS Falmouth, torpedoed in the North Sea in August 1916, has arrived at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard for restoration.

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August 22, 2016 CN Editorial Team

British WW1 warship HMS Falmouth ‘recreated’ on centenary of sinking

A Royal Navy cruiser torpedoed in August 1916 has been visualised as a 3D model in her last resting place beneath the waters of the North Sea.

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