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August 24, 2013 CN Editorial Team

BBC series ’37 days’ to document the “behind-closed-doors story” of the outbreak of the First World War

A BBC documentary drama series, 37 Days, will be produced to mark the Centenary of the First World War.

August 29, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Thousands of British First World War soldiers’ wills to be made available online

Her Majesty’s Court and Tribunal Service is releasing the Probate Office’s archive of 280,000 First World War soldiers’ wills ahead of the Centenary.

September 25, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Author of 1913 book tells Centenary News that we have only heard “half the story” about the pre-war world

The author of 1913: The World Before the Great War, Charles Emmerson, speaks to Centenary News.

October 2, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Unpublished photograph negatives by French First World War soldier digitised into 3D

Casa de la Imagen has digitised 500 stereo negatives of a previously unpublished photo archive from the First World War. The photographs were taken by a French soldier during the conflict.

October 7, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Wales’ official First World War Centenary website launched

Wales Remembers 1914-1918 or Cymru’n Cofio – Wales’ official First World War Centenary website – has been launched.

October 9, 2013 CN Editorial Team

Voice of Russia to launch First World War web portal to mark the Centenary

The Voice of Russia has announced that it will create a “virtual museum of World War I” to mark the Centenary of the conflict.

October 14, 2013 CN Editorial Team

BBC Great War Controller says it would be “utterly inappropriate” to adopt a tone of “celebration” for Centenary broadcasts

The Independent reports on BBC First World War Centenary coverage plans.

October 16, 2013 CN Editorial Team

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