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The Great War Heritage: A "Heritage Of One's Own"?, Anne Hertzog Jan 2013

The Great War Heritage: A "Heritage Of One's Own"?, Anne Hertzog

Janie Tremblay

2009. As part of the European cross-border program Inter- reg IV, a research program supported by the Nord department council has been launched by researchers from the University of Lille 3. The aim is to collect the remembrance items and witness accounts from collectors of objects from the two world wars that took place in France so as to be able to conserve and display them.


World War One Centenary 1914-1918, P. Chandler Jan 2013

World War One Centenary 1914-1918, P. Chandler

Janie Tremblay

As the Centenary of World War One approaches it provides many opportunities for cross-curricular working. Listed here are a number of useful sites which offer ideas around what could be planned in school or sites which help with research for preparation for trips or about former pupils. This article reviews the websites of: 1) Imperial War Museum (www.iwm.org.uk), 2) First World War Centenary 1914-1918 (http://www.1914.org), 3) Europeana 1914-1918 (http://www.europeana1914-1918.eu/en) , 4) Commonwealth War Graves Commission (http://www.cwgc.org), and 5) Oxford University WWI Literature Site (http://www.oucs.ox.ac.uk/ww1lit). Adapted from the source document.