The Great War centenary

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1. GWF welcomes the IWM's Centenary Project 1 2 3

   By GWF TEAM, 13 May , 2013
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   • spof
   • 12 May , 2014

2. IWM Lives of the First World War Project Announcement

   By GWF TEAM, 13 May , 2013   

   • Centenary
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   • GWF TEAM
   • 13 May , 2013

3. Poppies at The Tower of London 1 2 3 4 17

   By Beechhill, 1 August , 2014   

   • Tower
   • poppies
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     • poppies
     • remembrance
     • Centenary
     • 2014
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   • Moonraker
   • 7 September , 2018

4. BBC1 - Paxman: Britain's Great War 1 2 3 4 12

   By spof, 22 January , 2014
   • 290 replies
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   • kenneth505
   • 22 March , 2014

5. Kim'sTower of London Poppy has arrived! 1 2 3 4 11

   By Tom Morgan, 16 November , 2014
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   • Steven Broomfield
   • 9 November , 2015

6. IWM & Peter Jackson Restore Film Footage - They Shall Not Grow Old 1 2 3 4 10

   By Derek Black, 22 January , 2018   

   • iwm
   • restoration
   • 235 replies
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   • Keith Brannen
   • 27 November , 2019

7. Proposed new Memorial Park at Pozières 1 2 3 4 9

   By J Banning, 10 March , 2014   

   • Pozières
   • windmill
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   • Fedelmar
   • 26 June , 2021

8. Battle of the Somme 100 years - 1916-2016 1 2 3 4 9

   By Seadog, 7 May , 2016   

   • somme
   • centenary
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   • horrocks
   • 22 September , 2016

9. CWGC Documents Archive Online 1 2 3 4 9

   By Shiny, 22 April , 2014   

   • release of
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   • rolt968
   • 30 July , 2014

10. Lives of the First World War launch - February 2014 1 2 3 4 9

    By Matthew_F, 8 November , 2013   

    • Lives of the First World War
    • 205 replies
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    • Keith_history_buff
    • 24 March , 2019

11. Red Cross records to go online 4 August 1 2 3 4 8

    By David_Underdown, 1 August , 2014   

    • Red Cross
    • digitisation
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    • Guest
    • 23 September , 2015

12. Passchendaele weekend 1 2 3 4 8

    By bruce, 29 July , 2017   

    • sunday and monday
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    • AmericanTommy
    • 18 August , 2017

13. IWM Lives of the Great War Project - reservations 1 2 3 4 8

    By Brian Curragh, 14 May , 2013
    • 175 replies
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    • David Filsell
    • 9 March , 2021

14. What happened this Month 100 years ago - the run up to war" ? 1 2 3 4 7

    By margaretdufay, 24 January , 2013
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    • CROONAERT
    • 8 July , 2014

15. Operation War Diary launch, 14th January 2014 1 2 3 4 6

    By lukesmith, 13 January , 2014
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    • Guest
    • 3 September , 2014

16. Great War Overkill? 1 2 3 4 6

    By Dust Jacket Collector, 24 January , 2014
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    • David Filsell
    • 6 August , 2014

17. Lives of the First World War after the freeze 1 2 3 4 6

    By GrenPen, 28 July , 2018   

    • lives of the first world war
    • imperial war museum
    • 129 replies
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    • Keith_history_buff
    • 17 February , 2021

18. Are you working on a Norfolk UK, WW1 Memorial? 1 2 3 4 5

    By RoninReepham, 1 May , 2013   

    • Norfolk
    • UK
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    • Huttles94
    • 17 April , 2022

19. "Why We Should Upset the Germans" - Daily Mail Article 1 2 3 4 5

    By ph0ebus, 17 January , 2013
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    • neverforget
    • 6 September , 2013

20. Paving stones to commemorate VC holders 1 2 3 4 5

    By Kate Wills, 4 August , 2013
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    • TimCornish
    • 27 April , 2016

21. Worrying development 1 2 3 4 5

    By Alan Tucker, 4 December , 2012   

    • Centenary fears
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    • Dragon
    • 13 April , 2013

22. BEST WE FORGET: POMMY INSULT TO WW1 DIGGERS 1 2 3 4 5

    By john jerome mcmanus, 9 January , 2014   

    • Comments please
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    • spof
    • 13 January , 2014

23. BBC2 Scotland 100Days to Victory 1 2 3 4

    By Steven Broomfield, 16 October , 2018
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    • Steven Broomfield
    • 20 November , 2018

24. Anyone else getting or got a tattoo for the commemoration of WW1 or fo 1 2 3 4

    By temptage, 10 August , 2013   

    • tattoo
    • ww1
    • 91 replies
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    • David B
    • 12 October , 2014

25. 2014 Varsity Rugby Match - commemoration of 55 Fallen Blues 1 2 3 4

    By MBrockway, 10 November , 2014   

    • oxford university
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    • MBrockway
    • 17 January , 2019