Germany – Page 5 – First World War Centenary News Archive

December 30, 2013 CN Editorial Team

‘The Avant-Gardes At War’ exhibition, Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn

The Bundeskunsthalle in Germany is holding an exhibition about modern art in the context of the First World War.

January 6, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Mayor of London: the First World War “was overwhelmingly the result of German aggression” and “the Left can’t bear to say so”

The Mayor of London has joined an ongoing argument amongst British politicians about the history of the First World War, in which he states the conflict “was overwhelmingly the result of German aggression”.

January 8, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Germany is “not alone to blame” for the outbreak of the First World War

An article in Die Welt argues that Germany was “not alone” to blame for outbreak of the First World War.

January 19, 2014 CN Editorial Team

French and German Presidents to mark Centenary in Alsace on August 3 2014

Centenary News learns that Germany’s President, Joachim Gauck, will join French President François Hollande in Alsace to mark the Centenary of the start of the First World War.

January 20, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Germany’s youth “wants to learn more about the First World War”

Deutsche Welle reports that an increasing number of people under the age of 30 in Germany – as much as 77% – would like to know more about the First World War, but the subject is “neglected” in schools.

January 20, 2014 CN Editorial Team

1914 – The Middle of Europe: The Rhineland and the First World War

1914 – Mitten in Europa: Das Rheinland und der Erste Weltkrieg has been established by the Rhineland Regional Council (LVR) to mark the Centenary of the First World War in the region.

January 20, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Germany’s youth “wants to learn more about the First World War”

Deutsche Welle reports that an increasing number of people under the age of 30 in Germany – as much as 77% – would like to know more about the First World War, but the subject is "neglected" in schools.

January 20, 2014 CN Editorial Team

1914 – The Middle of Europe: The Rhineland and the First World War

1914 – Mitten in Europa: Das Rheinland und der Erste Weltkrieghas been established by the Rhineland Regional Council (LVR) to mark the Centenary of the First World War in the region.

February 2, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Education in Germany before and after the First World War

Centenary News contributor Claire Wotherspoon reports on the education system in Germany before the First World War and how it was changed by the conflict

February 2, 2014 CN Editorial Team

Education in Germany before and after the First World War

Centenary News contributor Claire Wotherspoon reports on the education system in Germany before the First World War and how it was changed by the conflict

Author: Claire Wotherspoon