Centenary News writer, Christopher Harvie, tells the story of how an act of kindness from a Canadian Lieutenant 100 years ago led to a literary legend beloved by millions around the world.
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‘Lusitania: The War at the Mouth of the Mersey’ Audio Installation
Working in association with Merseyside Maritime Museum and the Theatre in the Rough Festival, a group of writers in the Merseyside region of England have researched stories about the Lusitania, and created a series of audio dramas which are currently touring in a bespoke sound installation.
Continue reading‘Echoes From The Deep: Wrecks of the Dardanelles Campaign’ Promotional Video
Echoes from the Deep is a unique book and documentary chronicling the exploration of shipwrecks which were sunk during the Dardanelles Campaign.
Continue readingHow World War One changed the car you drive today
Carwow blogger James Allen shares with Centenary News his piece on how the First World War impacted the automotive industry and the contributions of automobile makers to the war effort.
Continue readingHow World War One changed the car you drive today
Carwow blogger James Allen shares with Centenary News his piece on how the First World War impacted the automotive industry and the contributions of automobile makers to the war effort.
Continue readingNew Mobile Apps to commemorate Centenary
There are two new smartphone apps designed to guide users in finding sites of remembrance and discovering stories of the First World War.
Continue readingAuthor details the story of a WWI nurse and her connection to the famous Nurse Edith Cavell
Nurse historian, Narelle O'Rourke, has written an article for Cenenary News about her fascination with Nurse Edith Cavell and her journey in uncovering the story of another WWI nurse with connections to Nurse Cavell.
Continue readingAuthor details the story of a WWI nurse and her connection to the famous Nurse Edith Cavell
Nurse historian, Narelle O’Rourke, has written an article for Cenenary News about her fascination with Nurse Edith Cavell and her journey in uncovering the story of another WWI nurse with connections to Nurse Cavell.
Continue readingThe World War I in Africa Project: A visual exploration of an overlooked history
‘The World War I in Africa Project’ has been launched to provide information on one of the most overlooked theatres of the war: Africa.
Continue readingThe World War I in Africa Project: A visual exploration of an overlooked history
'The World War I in Africa Project' has been launched to provide information on one of the most overlooked theatres of the war: Africa.
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