The National World War I Museum will host a ‘Truce Tournament’ on the 26th December 2013.
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National World War I Museum, Kansas City, ‘Truce Tournament’
The National World War I Museum will host a 'Truce Tournament' on the 26th December 2013.
Continue reading‘Skirmishes flare over World War I Centennial plans’
The Los Angeles Times reports on "disputes erupting in Europe over how best to remember a conflict that claimed the lives of millions".
Continue readingTruce Tournament held at National World War I Museum, Kansas City
The National World War I Museum in Kansas held a ‘Truce Tournament’ to commemorate the 1914 ‘Christmas Truce’.
Continue readingNew book adds 500,000 to estimates of First World War military dead
A new history of the First World War says the number of soldiers killed or who died on active service has been massively underestimated.
Continue reading”We Saved the World: World War One and America’s Rise as a Superpower’
An article in Spiegel Online examines the United States' entry into the First World War and how America was elevated to superpower status.
Continue readingMajor exhibition of American First World War art
A major exhibition devoted to exploring how American artists reacted to the First World War is being prepared at a leading arts academy.
Continue readingAmerican art historian sets out to locate First World War memorials across the country
An article in The Washington Post highlights the work of art historian Mark Levitch to locate First World War memorials across the United States, in a project he calls the World War I Memorial Inventory Project.
Continue readingNational World War I Museum: ‘On the Brink: A Month That Changed the World’
The National World War I Museum in Kansas City, USA, is holding a special exhibition which will explore how the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in June 1914 left the world “on the brink” of war.
Continue readingNational World War I Museum: ‘On the Brink: A Month That Changed the World’
The National World War I Museum in Kansas City, USA, is holding a special exhibition which will explore how the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in June 1914 left the world "on the brink" of war.
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