A Century On: A Diary of the Great War

A Day-by-Day History of the First World War

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Thursday, August 28, 2014

August 28th, 1914

- Joffre visits Lanrezac at the latter's headquarters at 8am, where they argue over the former's order to launch a counterattack. W...

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Wesley Ferris: Brampton, Ontario, Canada; My life-long love of history led me into academia, completing a PhD in modern British history and spending six years as a contract university lecturer. Teaching several courses on the First World War sparked a particular interest in that conflict, the most important of the 20th-century, and inspired my current project - a day-by-day history of the Great War, recounting events precisely 100 years after they happened.

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