A monthly blog documents events taking place 100 years ago.
Events covered by the blog for October 1913 include: A Jew is tried in Russia for ritual murder; the German Kaiser celebrates the hundredth anniversary of a victory over Napoleon; Emmeline Pankhurst visits the United States; Britain launches a new Dreadnought battleship.
To visit the Centennial Countdown to the Great War blog, click here.
Posted by: Daniel Barry, Centenary News