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  • CFP: International Conference on Chinese Workers in the First World War

    The Universite du Littoral Cote d’Opale (France) in collaboration with the
    In Flanders Fields museum, Belgium is organizing
    an international conference on Chinese workers in the First World War, see:

    http://www.iccwww1.org/Conference-2010

  • Call for Submissions: First World War Studies

    First World War Studies, the journal of the International Society of First World War Studies, is pleased to announce its first call for submissions.

    ...
  • Présence de la Grande Guerre

    Un dossier de la Vie des Idées où le débat historiographique français se poursuit…

    http://www.laviedesidees.fr/+-La-Grande-Guerre-toujours-presente-+.html

    1. Traces de 14-18

    À propos de : S. Audoin-Rouzeau & G. Krumeich, Cicatrices, Tallandier.

    par Élise Julien

    2. La guerre des profiteurs et des embusqués
    À propos de : F. Bouloc, Les Profiteurs...

  • London 2009 Call for Papers now online

    Call for Papers
    ‘Other Combatants, Other Fronts: Competing Histories of the First World War’
    The 5th Conference of the International Society for First World War Studies
    The Imperial War Museum
    London, UK
    10th to 12th September 2009

    We would like to call your attention to the Fifth Conference of the International Society for First World War Studies, which will take place...






  • The First World War in the news - June 2008

    The Blitz of 1918
    Telegraph.co.uk – United Kingdom
    Baldwin’s pessimism was based on a crucial – but often overlooked – episode in the First World War that was to influence decisively the course of the Second …
    Art that brings life to the Leas




  • 'Remember Belgium' - Poetry as Propaganda during the First World War

    Kluge Fellow, Geert Buelens, presents Remember Belgium – Poetry as Propaganda during the First World War, 17 July at 12:00 in Whittall Pavilion, Thomas Jefferson Building,
    Library of Congress. This talk will address the use of poetry as propaganda, using First World War poems about Belgium by poets  …

    Contact: lckluge@loc.gov
    URL: www.loc.gov/loc/kluge//news/news2008.html#buelens

  • Top Young Historian: Michael S. Neiberg

    Congratulations to our friend and Society stalwart, Mike Neiberg, recognized as a Top Young Historian by the History News Network. Read the full story here:

  • The First World War in the news - May 2008

    Fromelles dig finds WWI grave site
    ABC Online – Australia
    An excavation in north-eastern France has uncovered a mass grave where up to 170 Australian soldiers were buried in World War I. On the night of July 19,

    Dig starts at...



  • CFP: The Irish and War

    THE IRISH AND WAR

    TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN
    14-15 NOVEMBER 2008
    THE IRISH AND WAR

    TRINITY COLLEGE, DUBLIN
    14-15 NOVEMBER 2008

    Storytellers and writers in all genres have represented a variety of Irish responses to the military and conflict at home and abroad; soldiers have used both letters...




  • New publication by society member Alex Watson

    Enduring the Great War. Combat, Morale and Collapse in the German and British Armies, 1914–1918

    by Alexander Watson, University of Cambridge

    Published by Cambridge University Press

    Description

    An innovative comparative history of how German and British soldiers endured the horror of the First World War. Unlike existing literature, which emphasises the strength of societies or military institutions, this study argues that at the heart...

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