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Listening Post – The Green Old Phone Box Turned into a Mini-WWI Museum

An outdated, green-hued telephone box in County Durham renamed the Listening Post could be the smallest war museum throughout the world. Way back in 2012,…

John Kerry Pays Tribute to Guadalcanal Soldiers

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John Kerry

The soldiers who fell during the Battle of Guadalcanal in the Second World War were recently honored by John Kerry, the United States Secretary of…

Luk Perceval Puts on New Production

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Luk Perceval

The Belgian director Luk Perceval has organized a brand new production. This new show, entitled “Front,” aims to honor the First World War through a…

WWI’s Cuddly Yet Brave ‘Soldiers’ – Cats

It was not only the men who went into service when the Great War broke out in 1914; cats did, too. These lovable and very…

Imperial War Museum Revamps WWI Exhibits

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Imperial War Museum

The Imperial War Museum in London has updated one of its oldest features, a presentation on the WWI, and created a number of new presentations…

Flanders Monument Honors Welsh WWI Soldiers

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Flanders monument

A new Flanders monument has been erected, in order to honor the many soldiers from Wales who lost their lives while fighting in the First…

War Costs of Yesterday and Today

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war costs

It is difficult to skirt the issues associated with high war costs. For instance, even though the United States still has troops deployed overseas, many…

Allied Capture of German Submarine U-505

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submarine U-505

The Allied capture of German submarine U-505 took place at an important time in the Second World War. With the Allied invasion of Normandy planned…

Ambon POWs Struggle with Internal Differences

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  Stuck on an island of Indonesia during the Second World War, Ambon POWs faced many of the same threats as most other prisoners of…

Second World War Pilot’s Equipment Found

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pilot’s equipment

Earlier this year, in February, a pilot’s equipment was found in an old basement near the National Zoo. The basement in question was located in…

Bomber Command Veterans Commence Final Mission

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Bomber Command

During the Second World War, members of the RAFBomber Command risked their lives to complete important missions for the Allies. They helped the Allies to…

Lord Brothers Survive First World War

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Lord brothers

During the First World War, there were eight brothers in the Lord family. Hailing from High Wycombe in Buckinghamshire, these eight siblings all found themselves…