The Canadian War Museum is marking the 100th anniversary of the First World War with an international conference devoted to Canadian literature of the period.
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RAF Museum in London offers rare personal look at First World War archives
London’s Royal Air Force Museum is offering a very rare chance for the public to view original First World War documents dating from 1914.
Continue readingCentenary exhibition highlights Indian Army Sikhs who fought for Britain in the First World War.
The UK Punjab Heritage Association is holding an exhibition commemorating ‘the remarkable but largely forgotten contribution and experiences of Sikh soldiers’ in the First World War.
Continue reading‘Changing Faces of Heroism since the First World War’ – University of Leeds teams up with BBC for free online course
A new online course about how the First World War changed traditional views of heroism has been launched by the University of Leeds, in partnership with the BBC.
Continue readingYour Loving Son: The Letters Home of Cuthbert H T Lucas 1914 – 1918
History teacher Steve Warburton begins a series of articles, based on the diaries and weekly letters home of Cuthbert H T Lucas, which reveal a unique perspective on the First World War from beginning to end.
Continue readingYour Loving Son: The Letters Home of Cuthbert H T Lucas 1914 – 1918
History teacher Steve Warburton begins a series of articles, based on the diaries and weekly letters home of Cuthbert H T Lucas, which reveal a unique perspective on the First World War from beginning to end.
Continue reading‘Great War/Great Read’ – exploring classic writing of the First World War in Kansas City
An American initiative encouraging people to explore the classic literature of the First World War is being launched in Kansas City by the National World War 1 Museum and Kansas City Public Library.
Continue readingCentenary conference in Ottawa explores Canadian literature of the First World War
The Canadian War Museum is marking the 100th anniversary of the First World War with an international conference devoted to Canadian literature of the period.
Continue readingRAF Museum in London offers rare personal look at First World War archives
London's Royal Air Force Museum is offering a very rare chance for the public to view original First World War documents dating from 1914.
Continue readingTank Museum in Dorset marks Centenary of Britain going to war
To mark the Centenary of the United Kingdom's declaration of war on Germany, the Tank Museum in Dorset will be holding a day of events which will see cavalry, tank and air displays.
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