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Plans for football games to mark Centenary of World War I
The UK press is today reporting plans for football matches to be played as part of the commemoration of the Centenary of World War I. Andrew Murrison, minister in charge of overseeing the commemoratio… more →
World War I Centenary, 1914-1918
A mystery from World War 1
wrote 3 weeks ago: This is a story about two soldiers from the Western Front in World War 1, who met each other in no m … more →
Christmas Truce
wrote 4 weeks ago: British and German troops meeting in No man’s land during the unofficial truce (British troops … more →
"The Walking Dead" Recap: No, We Can't All Just Get Along
wrote 2 months ago: The Walking Dead‘s latest episode focuses on useless negotiations between Rick and The Governo … more →
DRAMA
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wrote 3 months ago: Innocent Steps 2005 [Image source: Doramas Sakimi, Sept 17, 2012] an injured competitive dancer trie … more →
Christmas Truce
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wrote 3 months ago: In 1914 in the midst of the first year of World War I on Christmas Day there was a cease fire. The s … more →
Plans for football games to mark Centenary of World War I
wrote 3 months ago: The UK press is today reporting plans for football matches to be played as part of the commemoration … more →
Timeline: 1900 - 1918
wrote 3 months ago: The First World War: At the beginning of the century, Europe was on a knife-edge of tensions and dip … more →
Find My Past TV Episodes Now in the US
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wrote 3 months ago: Tune in to findmypast.com to view episodes from the hit UK television show, Find My Past, now enteri … more →
What a year!
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wrote 4 months ago: OMG! I can’t believe it’s 2013 already, what a mental year 2012 was! I’ve just been looking back and … more →
Imagine a Time for Peace
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wrote 4 months ago: The Christmas Truce of 1914: German and British soldiers stand together in No Man’s Land on th … more →
Another Christmas, Another Appeal to Violence
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wrote 4 months ago: My wife and I have many customs at Christmastide. Some are silly: for example, on Christmas Day we … more →
Christmas Truce 1914
wrote 4 months ago: ‘All this morning we have been fraternising, singing songs. I have been within a yard in front … more →
The Christmas Truce
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wrote 4 months ago: It was December 24, 1914. It has now been months since Europe was engulfed in the deadliest conflic … more →
Merry Christmas
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wrote 4 months ago: Merry Christmas! Today is Tuesday, December 25, 2012. I’m the only one up, so far; it’s … more →
A song to the stars
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wrote 5 months ago: Today, millions of families will gather in joyful celebration — but many will miss a loved one who i … more →
On This Day In 1914, A Lull In Fighting Prompts British and German Troops To Sing Christmas Carols To Each Other
wrote 5 months ago: On and around Christmas Day 1914, the sounds of rifles firing and shells exploding fade in a number … more →
The Princess Mary box and the Christmas Truce
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wrote 5 months ago: When I was between the ages of 15 and 17, my family lived in France. One day in the flea markets out … more →
December 25 1914 Christmas Truce
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wrote 5 months ago: On December 25th 1914, just after midnight on Christmas morning, the majority of German troops engag … more →
The Christmas truce
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wrote 5 months ago: The iconic image of Christmas in the Great War is the 1914 Christmas truce. Londoner Cyril Drummond … more →
