The organiser of an international conference about colonies and the First World War, Olivier Litvine, speaks to Centenary News about the project.
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‘War and Colonies 1914-1918’ conference & exhibition organiser interview
The organiser of an international conference about colonies and the First World War, Olivier Litvine, speaks to Centenary News about the project.
Continue reading‘War and Colonies 1914-1918’ photographic exhibition
A phtographic exhibition focusing on colonial troops during the First World War has been made available online.
Continue readingInternational conference and photographic exhibition: ‘War and Colonies 1914-1918’
A conference exploring the impact of the First World War on colonial peoples will be held in Dhaka to mark the Centenary of the First World War.
Continue readingNew BBC series revealing 1,400 stories of life on the UK Home Front starts in February 2014
The BBC is preparing to launch a major series of programmes highlighting the impact of the First World War on people across the nations and regions of the UK as they went about their daily lives.
Continue readingLibrary and Archives Canada to digitise 640,000 First World War service files
Library and Archives Canada is planning to digitise 640,000 personnel service files of members of the First World War Canadian Expeditionary Force.
Continue readingBBC series telling “local stories from a global conflict” launches on February 24
The BBC has given a taste of some of the stories about life on the UK home front which will feature in a major First World War series running on BBC local radio and regional television.
Continue readingAustralian War Memorial announces First World War Centenary programme
The Australian War Memorial has announced a series of events and exhibitions to mark the Centenary of the First World War, which will include the names of Australia’s First World War dead being projected onto the Memorial.
Continue readingInternational conference and photographic exhibition: ‘War and Colonies 1914-1918’
A conference exploring the impact of the First World War on colonial peoples will be held in Dhaka to mark the Centenary of the First World War.
Continue readingWebsite explores First World War stories from the German town of Ettlingen
Stories of First World War soldiers from a small town in Germany are being rediscovered by a local website, as Centenary News’ Peter Alhadeff explains.
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