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098: September 2013

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Fostering  Remembrance, Peace and Reconciliation with the Lochnagar Crater Foundation 1 July

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Special Commemorative Activities, July 1st, 2020 This is an invitation from the Lochnagar Crater Foundation to join them on July 1st for a unique international commemoration to foster Remembrance, Peace and Reconciliation For over four decades, at 07.28 on July 1st each year, the Lochnagar Crater Foundation have gathered at the Lochnagar Crater...


Hawthorn Ridge : a forensic investigation into the archaeology and history of Hawthorn Crater

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A podcast from the team at the Hawthorn Ridge Crater Association  The Hawthorn Redoubt was an formidable defensive position for the Germans which was blown up on the morning of 1 July 1916 by a mine that had been placed beneath the German stronghold on the ridge. The explosion, ten minutes before the whistles blew at 7:30am, destroyed the posit...


Remembering 1st July 1916 : Hawthorn Ridge and Lochnagar Craters

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To mark the anniversary of the 1 day of the Battle of the Somme 1916 watch a short film from the Lochnagar Crater Foundation and a podcast from the Hawthorn Crater Association. This special short film will be available to view at www.lochnagarcrater.org from 0728hrs (BST) on Wednesday July 1st. https://bit.ly/2Vn9DfN This is a fascinating podcas...


The Great War 1914- 1918 by Ian F.W.Becket

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Modern Wars in Perspective Series Longman, 2001, pb, 508pp, maps, £16.99. ISBN 0 582 32248 0. There have been some important works on the Great War published recently; the first volume of the new history by Hew Strachan is reviewed elsewhere in this issue, and we have a new contribution of great merit from Gary Sheffield. Ian Becket is a great m...