First World War
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How did World War One end?
In Depth Duchess of Cornwall marks Armistice Day at Westminster Abbey
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What do the different coloured poppies symbolise?
In Depth Volunteers are distributing millions of poppies in the run up to Remembrance Day
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How the First World War began
In Depth The root of the devastating conflict is still being debated
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What’s on this weekend? From Selling Sex to 1917
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The Christmas truce of WWI as told by the soldiers who were there
In Depth Letters reveal how the guns fell silent across the Western Front during the short-lived peace of 1914
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The most moving First World War poems
In Depth First World War poetry described the terror of the trenches and the futility of war
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Spielberg WWI movie hit by Stonehenge row
Speed Read Conservationists say filming upcoming war drama 1917 nearby could harm archaeological features
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First World War centenary: Armistice events around the UK
The Week Recommends A selection of events going on around the country as the UK prepares to commemorate 100 years since the end of World War One
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Tower of London flames: the meaning behind the poignant WWI tribute
Speed Read Beyond the Deepening Shadow installation fills the moat with field of flames
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First World War in colour: Peter Jackson brings old footage to life
Speed Read Lord of the Rings director restored ‘hundreds of hours’ of original footage for upcoming documentary
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First World War: four things we get wrong
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The Romanoffs: how did the Tsar and his family die?
In Depth New series about descendants of the Russian royal family comes to Amazon Prime
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What happened at the Battle of Amiens
In Depth Theresa May is in France to mark 100th anniversary of one of the most pivotal events of First World War
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The secret history of the gay soldiers who served in the First World War
In Depth Discrimination and persecution has led to gay soldiers of the Great War being seen as tragic figures, but this was not always the case
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