The German military cemetery in Hooglede, Belgium – which holds the remains of 8, 247 German First World War soldiers – has been reopened.
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’14 – Diaries of the Great War’ television series explores contemporary writings of those who lived through the conflict
LOOKSFilm is developing a television series about the First World War, based on contemporary writings including diaries, postcards and telgrams.
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Remains of 21 German First World War soldiers buried in northern France
The remains of 21″perfectly preserved” First World War German soldiers have been buried at a service in France.
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Centenary Countdown: Germany declares war on Russia
Today marks exactly one year before the 100th anniversary of the German declaration of war on Russia.
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The German Empire declares war on Russia after Russia mobilises its forces.
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Centenary Countdown: Germany declares war on France; Belgium rejects German ultimatum
Today marks exactly one year before the 100th anniversary of the German declaration of war on France.
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Belgium refuses to allow Germany to occupy it and rejects the ultimatum sent to it. Germany declares war on France for "acts of aggression".
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Centenary Countdown: Britain declares war on Germany after violation of Belgian neutrality
Today marks exactly one year before the 100th anniversary of the British declaration of war on Germany after the violation of Belgium’s neutrality.
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Centenary News provides an overview of European First World War Centenary plans
Centenary News provides an overview of what we know about Centenary plans in Belgium, Britain, France, Germany, Russia, as well as Sarajevo.
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Centenary News provides an overview of European First World War Centenary plans
Centenary News provides an overview of what we know about Centenary plans in Belgium, Britain, France, Germany, Russia, as well as Sarajevo.
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