The online journal DEP: Deportees, Exiles, Refugees is organising an international conference on women during the First World War.
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Manchester Art Gallery exhibitions to commemorate First World War
Two new exhibitions have been launched at Manchester Art Gallery to mark the First World War Centenary: 'The Sensory War 1914-2014' and 'Stanley Spencer: Heaven in a Hell of War'.
Continue readingChristmas truce: ‘Football Remembers Week’ gets under way
The British Council, the Football Association, Premier League and Football League invite all involved with football to join in remembering the Christmas truce from today, December 6th 2014
Continue readingChristmas truce: British & German schools mark Centenary with joint memorial in Belgium
A memorial to the Christmas truce, inspired by friendship between pupils from British and German schools, will be inaugurated in the Belgian town of Messines (Mesen) on December 6th 2014.
Continue reading100 years on: remembering the sailors lost at Coronel and the Falkland Islands
British and German representatives will take part in joint commemorations being held on the centenary of the Battle of the Falkland Islands today, December 8th 2014.
Continue readingChristmas truce: European football pays Centenary tribute in Belgium
European football is to commemorate the centenary of the Christmas truce with the unveiling of a new memorial near Ploegsteert in Belgium on December 11th 2014.
Continue readingRemember Scarborough! Western Front Association Day Conference
The Western Front Association is holding a conference on Saturday December 13th 2014 in Scarborough, UK, exploring the German naval raids on Scarborough, Whitby and Hartlepool in December 1914.
Continue readingConcert marking the end of the centenary commemorations of the Sambre in Fosse-la-Ville, Belgium.
A concert making the end of the centenary commemorations of the Sambre in Oret, Belgium, during mid-December 2014.
Continue reading100 years on: remembering the raids on England’s North Sea coast
Commemorations are being held in Scarborough and Hartlepool on December 16th 2014 to mark the 100th anniversary of their bombardment by the Imperial German Navy.
Continue readingChristmas truce: three days of Centenary commemorations in Ploegsteert, Belgium
A torchlight march launches a weekend of events in Ploegsteert, Belgium, marking the Christmas truce centenary.
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