Battlefields – Page 6 – First World War Centenary News Archive

April 9, 2014 CN Editorial Team

97th anniversary of Vimy Ridge: The Vimy Foundation prepares for the Centenary

Today marks the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, a battle considered a ‘coming of age’ for Canada.

Author: Daniel Barry

April 9, 2014 CN Editorial Team

97th anniversary of Vimy Ridge: The Vimy Foundation prepares for the Centenary

Today marks the 97th anniversary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge, a battle considered a ‘coming of age’ for Canada.

May 8, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Gallipoli Centenary Education Project receives £100,000 Heritage Lottery Fund support

A research project which will bring together young people from Britain, Australia, New Zealand, France, and Turkey to commemorate the Gallipoli Campaign has received £100,000 funding support.

May 13, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Replica trench system to be constructed in New Zealand granted $156,000

Plans to construct a First World War replica trench system to mark the Centenary of the conflict have received a $156,000 boost.

May 29, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Arthur Machen and his regret at starting the First World War myth of the Angels of Mons

Rosalie Parker, publicity officer of The Friends of Arthur Machen, explains how the First World War myth of the Angels of Mons grew out of a fictional story by the Welsh writer.

Author: Rosalie Parker

May 29, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Arthur Machen and his regret at starting the First World War myth of the Angels of Mons

Rosalie Parker, publicity officer of The Friends of Arthur Machen, explains how the First World War myth of the Angels of Mons grew out of a fictional story by the Welsh writer.

June 5, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Trentino remembers La Guerra Bianca as it prepares for the Centenary

Mike Swain reports on plans underway in Trentino, northern Italy, to mark the ‘White War’, which saw thousands of Austro-Hungarian and Italian troops engage in the mountains.

Author: Mike Swain

June 5, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Tag: Battlefields

97th anniversary of Vimy Ridge: The Vimy Foundation prepares for the Centenary

97th anniversary of Vimy Ridge: The Vimy Foundation prepares for the Centenary

Gallipoli Centenary Education Project receives £100,000 Heritage Lottery Fund support

Replica trench system to be constructed in New Zealand granted $156,000

Arthur Machen and his regret at starting the First World War myth of the Angels of Mons

Arthur Machen and his regret at starting the First World War myth of the Angels of Mons

Trentino remembers La Guerra Bianca as it prepares for the Centenary

Trentino remembers La Guerra Bianca as it prepares for the Centenary

Finnish wreck diving team find German First World War submarine

Huge international history festival takes place in Moscow