World War One Collection

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  Adrian Van Klaveren

  

  How deadly was the poison gas of WW1?

  BBC News - By Marek Pruszewicz

  The first major gas attack in war occurred 100 years ago this weekend, in what is now Poland. Gas soon became a routine feature of trench warfare, horrifying soldiers more than any conventional weapon....

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  Adrian Van Klaveren

  

  10 Baffling World War I Mysteries We May Never Solve - Listverse

  listverse.com - Jamie Frater

  Before the days of social media, history had to settle for being written by the winners. Which means some things have tended to hog the spotlight, …

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  Adrian Van Klaveren

  

  Uncovered World War 1 Photos Provide A Candid Glimpse Into Trench Life

  all-that-is-interesting.com - Erin Kelly

  Photograph of George Hackney taken at Poulainville, Picardy, Northern France, in October of 1915. Belfast, Ireland native George Hackney was like many …

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  Telegraph Politics

  Forgotten footballers who died in World War One remembered in new fund

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  Adrian Van Klaveren

  

  Sainsbury’s Christmas ad is a dangerous and disrespectful masterpiece

  The Guardian - Ally Fogg

  In making the first world war beautiful to flog groceries the film-makers have disrespected the millions who suffered in the trenches What passing-bells for these who die as cattle? Not only the monstrous...