An article in The Irish Times highlights the arguments of France's pre-eminent First World War historian, Professor Jean-Jacques Becker, who believes that "consciously or unconsciously, the French have the Great War in their hearts".
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Power of theatre brings experiences of World War One to modern audiences
An American theatre company has created a multi-media performance which bears witness to the cataclysmic events of World War One and pays tribute to the tragic losses of human potential on allsides.
Continue readingPower of theatre brings experiences of World War One to modern audiences
An American theatre company has created a multi-media performance which bears witness to the cataclysmic events of World War One and pays tribute to the tragic losses of human potential on all sides.
Continue readingGallipoli 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.
Continue readingReplica 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.
Continue readingPresident of Portugal’s Centenary Commission talks to Centenary News
The President of Portugal’s First World War Centenary Commission, Lieutenant-General Mário de Oliveira Cardoso, has spoken to Centenary News about his country’s plans to mark the Centenary.
Continue readingPresident of Portugal’s Centenary Commission talks to Centenary News
The President of Portugal’s First World War Centenary Commission, Lieutenant-General Mário de Oliveira Cardoso, has spoken to Centenary News about his country’s plans to mark the Centenary.
Continue readingPresident of Portugal’s Centenary Commission speaks to Centenary News
The President of Portugal’s First World War Centenary Commission, Lieutenant-General Mário de Oliveira Cardoso, has spoken to Centenary News about his country’s plans to mark the Centenary.
Continue readingRAF Museum creates new exhibition to tell the ‘often overlooked’ story of air power in the First World War
The Royal Air Force Museum is developing a new exhibition to explore the growth of air power in the First World War, from early reconnaissance flights to the coordinated use of aircraft and artillery.
Continue readingRAF Museum creates new exhibition to tell the ‘often overlooked’ story of air power in the First World War
The Royal Air Force Museum is developing a new exhibition to explore the growth of air power in the First World War, from early reconnaissance flights to the coordinated use of aircraft and artillery.
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