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8 Great WWI Movies in Honor of the Great War’s Centenary

Here are 8 great war movies in honor of the Centenary of the First World War. 1. J’accuse (1919) The first in our list of…

8 Great WWI Movies in Honor of the Great War’s Centenary

Here are 8 great war movies in honor of the Centenary of the First World War. 1. J’accuse (1919) The first in our list of…

12 Little Known Facts about WWI

The Great War may have fascinated us with its bloody bloodbaths and trench warfare, but these 12 little-known facts about tell us that there was more…

WWI Battle of Verdun Centenary Commemorated With Re-enactment

The Battle of Verdun is known for being one of the most brutal battles to have been fought during WWI. In this battle tens of…

12 Little Known Facts about WWI

The Great War may have fascinated us with its bloody bloodbaths and trench warfare, but these 12 little-known facts about tell us that there was more…

World War One poppies display goes on travelling exhibition

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During the summer of 2014, London’s Tower of London played host to a hugely successful art installation and poppies display to commemorate 100 years since the…

Stirring Images of Soldiers-Dogs Bond during Great War Featured in Exhibit

During the Great War, dogs not only acted as messengers or scouts detecting enemy fighters but there also formed a soldiers-dogs bond wherein “man’s best…

WWI Stories: The Americans Who Died in WWI Fighting for Another Country

Here’s the story of the Americans who died during the Great War. But, they were not fighting for their own country. It is a well-known…

Poppy-shaped maze commemorates World War troops

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In commemoration of the centenary of World War One and the 70th anniversary of World War Two an Australian farming couple have created a maze…

Historian Dan Snow to Hold Free WWI Talk at The King’s School

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The King’s School administration is inviting everyone, especially students and school staff, to a free lecture on the WWI centenary and school commemorations by well-known…

DULMIAL, PAKISTAN – The Village with the Gun

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Remembering the soldiers of the First World War, 100 years on. By Dr Irfan Malik and Michael Noble (The Centre for Hidden Histories, University of…

Remember January 19, 1915: Centenary of the First Air Raids on Britain

January 19, 1915 [One Hundred Years Ago] – German Zeppelins flew conducted the air raids on Britain causing the death of four people. It was the…