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NURSES ON THE FRONTLINE OF WOUND CARE, Friday 17 November, 10:30 to 15:30 Nurses, historians and other interested parties are invited to attend a conference and… 
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A monumental display of history outside of Redipuglia, Italy, is more than just a climb up Monte Sei Busi; it’s a bitter reminder of the Great War. The Military Sacrarium Redipuglia is about an hour’s drive from Aviano Air Base. Its grand steps symbolize the hard-fought battles soldiers endured during World War I to maintain control of the mountain’s summit. Inscribed on plaques are the names of places considered to be the worst battles fought. [...] Via Mariano Pallottini, Mike Busarello's Digital Storybooks
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January 12, 2015 2:44 AM
Reportage sur le cimetière militaire italien de Redipuglia, qui accueille les dépouilles de 100.000 soldats tombés durant la première guerre mondiale.
Articolo sul cimitero militare italiano di Redipuglia, che accoglie le spoglie di 100.000 soldati caduti durante la prima guerra mondiale.
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Today's History Lesson...WWI Via Sharla Shults
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In August 2015, The National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN) will open the warship HMS M.33 to the public for the first time, following an extensive conservation project funded by the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF).
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Home page of the South Dakota State Historical Society, Pierre, S.D. An office within the Department of Tourism and Economic Development, the Society manages five programs-- archaeology, archives, historic preservation, museum, and research and publishing.
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In this video, historian Dan Snow succinctly describes the events surrounding the start of World War One.
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It’s now a cliché of World War One history that the war was pointless and fought only for the vanity of an elite minority. Yet at the time both sides conducted propaganda campaigns to keep public support behind the war.
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February 20, 2015 5:04 AM
'In the propaganda of Britain, France and the USA, Germans were presented, often literally, as monsters, while atrocities both real and imagined were liberally exploited.'
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Gas represented one of the most horrific developments in military technology produced by World War One. These 10 facts tell part of the story of this terrible innovation.
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To put in you the festive mood, each day from now until Christmas, my blog will be publishing images from postcards sent during the First World War.
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Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums has started a new blog focusing on the return of the body of the Unknown Warrior in 1920.
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September 30, 2014 2:20 AM
An interesting website with some primary source materials. It is a little US/Eurocentric. |
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The First World War: The Soldier's Experience Through Primary Sources #lesson plans: https://t.co/CVQZNBb5rR https://t.co/HKownPJ3Kn
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The United States WWI Centennial Commission and America’s National World War I Museum & Memorial have teamed up to create a new online teaching resource aimed at increasing awareness of the Great War.
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This resource guide, produced by Cardiff University Library, lists thousands of documents produced during the 1914-1920 period.
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The Great War resulted in a rise in national feeling and a further rise of the nation state.
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World War One is often referred to as the ‘first modern war’ – and in the war at sea, many tactics and much technology was in use for the first time at scale.
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Some bunkers are now stables, while shell craters are drinking ponds for cattle. Many trenches and tunnels are untouched on the Western Front, the battle line from Belgium to the Swiss border.
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One hundred years after the start of the First World War, this new exhibition at the Getty Center in Los Angeles is an original examination of the art and politics of the first modern war as well as artists’ first-hand accounts.
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Imperial War Museums (IWM) has added Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and Royal Air Force (RAF) records to Lives of the First World War and needs your help to complete the stories of those who served in the skies for Britain and the Commonwealth during the...
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March 28, 2013 7:03 AM
The Wilson administration had to "sell" the war to America. Think back to the debate that existed between those motivated by heritage/sympathy & economic reasons against pacifists, socialists, and immigrants. 2) What positive messages do they describe? 3) What negative messages do they describe? 4) Do they appeal to women and men in the same ways? 5) Are there any common themes throughout? |
