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November 14, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Plugstreet 1914-1918 Experience to open in Belgium, November 2013

A new interpretation centre – scheduled to open in November 2013 – looks to guide visitors around the Ploegsteert area of Belgium, reports Centenary News' Dan Hayes.

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November 19, 2013 CN Editorial Team

‘World War I created a new culture of mourning’

In an interview with Deutsche Welle, Professor Jay M. Winter explains how the First World War changed the culture of grieving, and how that legacy is present in modern day mourning.

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November 20, 2013 CN Editorial Team

‘Fears rise that First World War Centenary will spark crime wave against memorabilia’

An article in The Independent highlights concerns that the First World War Centenary "is set to trigger a boom in the underworld memorabilia market".

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November 22, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Liege’s Fort Loncin tells tale of 1914 Belgian resistance

Centenary News contributor Dan Hayes reports on how the garrison of Fort Loncin, near Liège, secured an enduring place in Belgian history.

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December 11, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Flanders House presents Wartorn to mark Veterans Day 2013

Dr. Jillian Davidson reports for Centenary News about a screening of Wartorn by Flanders House in New York, USA, to mark Veterans' Day 2013.

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December 11, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Centenary News Editor reviews the website two years after launch

Centenary News' Editor, Nigel Dacre, reviews how the website has developed since being launched in November 2011, as we approach the first year of the Centenary.

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December 16, 2013 CN Editorial Team

‘The Great War’s Ominous Echoes’

In an article for The New York Times, Margaret Macmillian explores the parallels between the build up to the First World War and the modern day.

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December 17, 2013 CN Editorial Team

South African artist’s work to remember soldiers killed on the Somme

An installation by South African artist, Paul Emmanuel, will be displayed on the Somme as part of France's First World Centenary Commemorations.

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December 18, 2013 CN Editorial Team

The Last of the Many: Britain’s Surviving Warships of 1914-1918

Centenary News Contributor Tom Hopkins tells the tale of three surviving ships from the British Navy that served during the First World War.

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December 22, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Belgium and France plan to “woo Indian tourists” with First World War Centenary

Business Standard reports that tourism boards from Belgium and France are planning to attract Indian tourists during the Centenary.

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