Dr. Jillian Davidson writes for Centenary News about the Western Front Association East Coast symposium – a biannual meeting of the American WFA.
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New York Historical Society marks Centenary of American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Dr. Jillian Davidson writes about the impact of the First World War on the Jews and expresses her opinions on the work of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee.
Continue reading‘If the U.S. Had Not Entered World War I, Would There Have Been a World War II?’
An article in New Republic considers the implications of America's entry into the First World War and the potential role this played in causing the Second World War.
Continue readingNew York Historical Society marks Centenary of American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee
Dr. Jillian Davidson writes about the impact of the First World War on the Jews and expresses her opinions on the work of the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee.
Continue readingReuters revisits Sarajevo: “World War One. What were they thinking?”
A report from a Reuters Newsmaker Event in New York, planned and moderated by Sir Harold Evans, and attended by former U.S Secretaries of State Dr Henry Kissinger and Dr Madeleine Albright.
Continue readingReuters revisits Sarajevo: “World War One. What were they thinking?”
A report from a Reuters Newsmaker Event in New York, planned and moderated by Sir Harold Evans, and attended by former U.S Secretaries of State Dr Henry Kissinger and Dr Madeleine Albright.
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July 27: Italy launches global music event to remember Europe’s last hours of peace on this day in 1914
Music remembering the last day of peace in Europe in 1914 will be performed around the world today (July 27th 2014) as part of the Italian Government’s First World War commemorative programme.
Continue readingUS state of Ohio marks Centennial with First World War poster display
The American state of Ohio is marking the First World War Centennial with an exhibition of US recruitment posters at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus.
Continue readingCentennial Countdown Blog Posting for July 2014
The latest Centennial Countdown posting by the American First World War blogger Dennis Cross – covering July 1914.
Continue readingA calendar of upcoming academic events in the United States about the Great War
Centenary News writer Dr Jillian Davidson has compiled a summary of recent and upcoming academic centennial events in the United States.
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