Recent and the latest news from the Western Front Association

200 Brentano’s Launch on Stereoscope: A Call to Action!
We’re extremely excited to announce the beginning of a large-scale project to unravel the mystery of the group of manufa…
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Stand To ! No.123 July 2021
The latest issue of the journal of The Western Front Association is out today. There are ten carefully researched and ri…
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Deadline Reminder : August 31st is the Deadline for the Colin Hardy Annual …
The annual competition to foster interest and scholarship in the First World War among young people is now open for …
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Stereoscope Enhancements July 2021
Stereoscope - The Western Front Association's collection of stereo images from the First World War now has two important…
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Are you a Battlefield Guide to the Western Front ?
MA Student Jack Evason who writes: Hi, I am an MA student at the University of York writing a dissertation about batt…
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We've made a great start! Nine schools have registered so far ... come and …
Have you registered your school for the Malcolm Doolin Memorial Project for Local History Research yet? http://bit.l…
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Two opportunities for your students to show what they know about the First …
Two opportunities for your schools students to show what they know about the First World War. 1. The 2021-22 Malco…
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The Malcolm Doolin Memorial Award for Local History Research 2021-2022
An annual year long project – starts 1 September 2021, closes 30 June 2022. Open to primary, secondary and special …
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The Roles Animals Played in the First World War Competition
This year’s Western Front Association 'Project with Prizes' asks 12-14 year old secondary school students to think …
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Virtual Tours - 'Der Schwarze Tag, Amiens, 1918' is now available to view
The last of the 'Virtual Tours' commissioned by The Western Front Association is now available to view. The association …
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Virtual Tours - 'The Spring Offensive' is now available to view
The fifth of the Virtual Tours is now available to view. These tours have been organised to enable members to have a 'ba…
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Virtual Tours - 'The First Battle of the Scarpe' is now available to view
The fourth of the Virtual Tours that we are running as a substitute for 'real life' visits the battlefields is now avail…
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