News from The Western Front Assocation in August 2024
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The best WW1 film?
A recent news item in the Daily Express detailed a ‘top ten First World War Films’ countdown. There were some surpris...
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HMS Hawke: located after 100 years
In recent days, news has broken of the discovery of one of the first Royal Naval warships to be sunk in the First Wor...
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John Nichol's 'The Unknown Warrior'
The Western Front Association was greatly honoured to have John Nichol as its guest on 11 November 2023 at the Cenot...
Read More![Discovered in 2005, this 1918 First World War US Cadillac officer’s car has been lovingly restored and begins a new chapter in its history](/media/kvzhq0eh/a-1918-liberty-bell-cadillac.jpg?anchor=center&mode=crop&width=360&height=240&rnd=133682731041300000)
Discovered in 2005, this 1918 First World War US Cadillac officer’s car...
The restored 1918 Liberty Bell Cadillac US1257x on display in Washington DC in 2024 (c) Marc Lassen 2024 In 2005, U...
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Historic WW1 German steam engine goes on display
The Vale of Rheidol Museum near Aberystwyth will - over the summer holidays - be putting an unusual German light stea...
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