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Part III: Commemorating the First World War and its Legacy: Voices of War and Peace

  Following on from the First World War Engagement Centres Everyday Lives in War and Hidden Histories we now look at Voices of War and Peace: the Great War and its legacy. Voices of War – or Voices as it will be referred to henceforth in this piece – is based in the Library of…

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Part I: Commemorating the First World War and its Legacy: Everyday Lives in War: Experience and Memory of the FWW

To commemorate the First World War’s centenary which begins this year, five First World War Engagement Centres were established in February 2014 by the Arts and Humanities Research Council (AHRC) in partnership with the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF). The rationale is to support community research projects about the conflict through connecting academic and public histories…

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