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‘1917’ Exhibition To Open In Summer 2012, Paris

The Centre Pompidou-Metz is to host an exhibition entitled ‘1917’ on ‘artistic creation during wartime’.

The tin-roofed wooden hut is to receive HLF money in time for the Centenary.

Nottingham’s Castle Museum will hold a Great War exhibition for the Centenary.

Leeds University has launched a new project for the 2014-2018 Centenary.

The Brussels Brecht-Eislerkoor choral society aims to remember conscientious objectors and deserters.

Plans by the Australian Government to ‘brand’ Anzac Day attract criticism from the public and war veterans.

Scoring hit reviews and mass audiences, the First World War is back on the agenda.

Actors visited La Boiselle for their roles in the BBC’s adaptation of Sebastian Faulks’ WW1 novel ‘Birdsong’.

The last known surviving service member of World War I has died aged 110.

Russell Briggs, Director of War Memorial and Commemoration in New Zeland, announces Centenary plans.