France – Page 19 – First World War Centenary News Archive

March 17, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Franco-German exhibition explores First World War in the Upper Rhine

A travelling exhibition looks at life in the border region of Baden, Germany and Alsace, France during the First World War. Katherine Quinlan-Flatter reports from Baden-Baden.

March 17, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Franco-German exhibition explores First World War in the Upper Rhine

A travelling exhibition looks at life in the border region of Baden, Germany and Alsace, France during the First World War. Katherine Quinlan-Flatter reports from Baden-Baden.

End Date: 30 Jul 2018

Author: Katherine Quinlan-Flatter

March 17, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Franco-German exhibition explores First World War in the Upper Rhine

A travelling exhibition looks at life in the border region of Baden, Germany and Alsace, France during the First World War. Katherine Quinlan-Flatter reports from Baden-Baden.

March 18, 2015 CN Editorial Team

100 Years Ago Today: Allied naval assault on the Dardanelles

An armada of British and French warships attempted to force the Turkish Dardanelles Strait on March 18th 1915.

March 25, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Centenary Update: more photos of Neuve Chapelle ceremonies

Centenary News has more pictures of ceremonies marking the 100th anniversary of the Battle of Neuve Chapelle and India’s sacrifice in the First World War.

March 26, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Gallipoli Centenary April 25 – events preview, one month to go

Final preparations are being made for ceremonies around the world on April 24th/25th 2015 to mark the 100th anniversary of the Gallipoli landings in Turkey.

April 12, 2015 CN Editorial Team

India’s Prime Minister pays tribute at Neuve Chapelle Memorial

The Indian Prime Minister, Narendra Modi, saluted the sacrifice of India’s First World War soldiers during a visit to Neuve Chapelle in France on April 11th 2015.

April 21, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Centenary News update: Gas attack at Ypres remembered

The first use of deadly chemicals in the First World War was remembered at ceremonies in Belgium on April 22nd 2015 marking the centenary of the start of the Second Battle of Ypres.

April 24, 2015 CN Editorial Team

Gallipoli Centenary: summary of major events today & tomorrow

A Centenary News overview of major national and international events taking place today (April 24th 2015) and tomorrow (Anzac Day) to mark the 100th anniversary of the Allied landings at Gallipoli.

April 25, 2015 CN Editorial Team

100 Years Ago Today: Allied troops land at Gallipoli

One of the most controversial campaigns of the First World War began on April 25th 1915, when the Allied powers invaded the Gallipoli peninsula with the aim of knocking Turkey out of the war.