A Century On: A Diary of the Great War

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

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Showing posts with label Christmas Truce. Show all posts

Friday, December 26, 2014

December 26th, 1914

- The British Expeditionary Force implements a reorganization today with the creation of 1st and 2nd Armies, under the command of Generals H...

Thursday, December 25, 2014

December 25th, 1914

- Along certain stretches of the Western Front remarkable scenes play out today. In what will become famous as the 'Christmas Truce...

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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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