The legacy of one of the First World War’s best known pieces of literature has been re-imagined in a stark new way. Article by CN writer Christopher J Harvie.
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100 Years Ago Today: German Navy attacks targets worldwide
Today (September 22nd 2014) marks the 100th anniversary of attacks by German warships in the Bay of Bengal, the Pacific Ocean and the North Sea.
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The UK Guardian marks the centenary with an online interactive documentary
The Guardian online First World War documentary, launched in 2014, is available in 7 different languages, with the voices of 10 historians from across the world.
Continue readingThe UK Guardian marks the centenary with an online interactive documentary
The Guardian online First World War documentary, published in 2014, is available in 7 different languages, with the voices of 10 historians from across the world.
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The UK Guardian marks the centenary with an online interactive documentary
The Guardian online First World War documentary, published in 2014, is available in 7 different languages, with the voices of 10 historians from across the world.
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100 Years Ago: First Battle of Ypres starts
The historic Belgian town of Ypres became the focus of a protracted battle between the Allied and German armies in the latter half of October 1914.
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German Chancellor pays Centenary tribute in Belgium
The German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, paid tribute to all victims of the First World War at international commemorations in Belgium on October 28th 2014.
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New Online International Encyclopedia of the First World War
An open access encyclopedia of the First World War was released online in October 2014, with contributors including around 1,000 experts from 54 countries.
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New Online International Encyclopedia of the First World War
An open access encyclopedia of the First World War was released online in October 2014, with contributors including around 1,000 experts from 54 countries.
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100 Years Ago Today: Battle of Coronel between British and German navies in the Pacific
Britain’s Royal Navy suffered its worst defeat in a century at the Battle of Coronel on November 1st 1914.
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