JISC has produced a video introduction to the First World War Digital Poetry Archive, which provides details about the content of the archive and its accessibility.
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The story behind a First World War matchbox from Scotland
The Creative Federation has uploaded a video about a matchbox from the First World War, which contained a note from a soldier to his family in Scotland.
Continue readingBritish and Australian First World War soldiers reburied at Fromelles
The Commonwealth War Graves Commission has recorded the reburial of 250 British and Australian soldiers at the Fromelles (Pheasant Wood) Military Cemetary in France.
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The Durand Group explores the Goodman Subway, dug during the Battle of Vimy Ridge
The Durand Group – an organisation dedicated to researching subterranean military history – has recorded footage of its exploration of a First World War communication tunnel.
Continue readingThe War Heritage Group speaks to Centenary News about the UK Centenary
Centenary News spoke to the UK War Heritage Group, an all-party parliamentary body, on their work to support Centenary commemorations in Britain.
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UK’s Special Representative for Centenary Commemorations explains Centenary plans
The British Prime Minister's Special Representative for Centenary Commemorations, Dr Andrew Murrison MP, talks to Centenary News about UK plans to mark the 100 year anniversary.
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Australia’s Prime Minister announces funding plans for the Centenary of the First World War
The Australian War Memorial has published an announcement by the Australian Prime Minister, Julia Gillard, about funding for the First World War Centenary.
Continue readingBritish Forces News coverage of British Prime Minister’s announcement on Centenary funding
British Forces News covers an announcement by the British Prime Minister, David Cameron, about funding for the First World War Centenary in the United Kingdom.
Continue readingVisualising the impact of the First World War interactive map
The World War I Continuations and Beginnings project has developed a video highlighting an interactive map to 'visit' Commonwealth cemeteries around the globe.
Continue readingWorld War One Battlefields educational video for schools
Rumble TV has produced an educational video about the First World War and war cemeteries to "raise awareness of the sacrifices made in war for the life we have today".
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