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  • Future Wars, Imagined Wars: Towards a Cultural History of the pre-1914 Period

    Conference organized by the Centre International de Recherche de l’Historial de la Grande Guerre,
    in association with the German Historical Institute, Paris and the Institut Universitaire de France
    and the participation of the Centre for First World War Studies, University of Birmingham.

    9-10 November 2011, Historial de la Grande Guerre, Péronne (France)

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  • John Horne, ed. A Companion to World War I

    A Companion to the First World War brings together an international team of distinguished historians who provide a series of original and thought-provoking essays on one of the most devastating events in modern history.

    • Comprises 38 essays by leading scholars who analyze the current state of historical scholarship on the First World War
    • Provides extensive coverage spanning the pre-war period, the military conflict, social, economic, political, and cultural developments, and the war’s legacy
    • Offers original perspectives on themes as diverse as strategy and tactics, war crimes, science and technology, and the arts
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  • Gallipoli: a ridge too far, 5–6 August 2010, Canberra (AUS)

    In August 2010, the Australian War Memorial will convene an international conference to mark the 95th anniversary of the climactic battles of the Gallipoli campaign. In early August 1915, after months of stalemate in the trenches on Gallipoli, British and Dominion troops launched a series of assaults in an all-out attempt to break the deadlock and achieve a decisive victory....

  • World War I and the Modern World, Moscow, 26-27 May 2010

    A conference organized and sponsored by


    International Independent University of Environmental and Political Sciences (IIUEPS Academy)


    Russian Association of World War I Historians (RAWWH)


    Russian State Historical Museum


    Russian State Archive of Military History


    Polish Academy of Sciences’ Permanent Representative at the...





  • Book Review: Men of Mont St. Quentin: Between Victory and Death

    Tim Cook’s review of Peter Stanley’s Men of Mont St. Quentin: Between Victory and Death.

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  • Conference Report Now Available Online

    Stuart Hallifax’s report for the conference ‘Other Combattants, Other Fronts: Competing Histories of the First World War’ is now available online and can be read here.

  • Russia’s Great War and Revolution, 1914–1922: The Centennial Reappraisal

    Further to the Centenaries Roundtable at the London Conference, click here to read the call for papers for the project ‘Russia’s Great War and Revolution, 1914–1922: The Centennial Reappraisal’

  • Conference Directions Section Now Updated

    The directions section of the conference pages has been fully updated, with links and information about the conference venues, accommodation and dinner locations. You can reach these pages directly by clicking here.

  • La Première Guerre mondiale en Amérique Latine

    Voici deux textes consacrés à la Première Guerre mondiale en Amérique Latine par Olivier Compagnon, maître de conférences à l’Université de la Sorbonne-Nouvelle et membre de notre Société.


  • London 2009 Conference Papers Now Online

    Papers for the September conference are now available online for registered delegates. You can find them here.

    Please note, this page is password protected. If you are having access problems please contact me at michaelfinch[at]firstworldwarstudies[dot]org

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