At 11am each year on November 11, a two-minute silence is held to remember the fallen soldiers who gave their lives during ...
Tom Marshall told reporters he wanted to do something special to commemorate the 100-year anniversary of World War 1 ... coinciding with the centenary of the outbreak of WW1 in 1914.…To mark the ...
A team of 21,688 volunteers installed it in the moat of the Tower of London, and the last poppy was placed on the 11th November 2014 (marking 100 years since the start of WW1). The next day ...
Watch all your favourite ABC programs on ABC iview. More from ABC We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the First Australians and Traditional Custodians of the lands where we ...
In the 80 years before WW2, making allowance for the WW1 years, the GDP growth rate averaged about 4.5%, then from 1945 to 1980 the average fell to about 3.5% and from 1980 up to the present the ...
Historian Dan Snow explains to Michael Douglas how the near stalemate of trench warfare in WW1 was relieved by the introduction of tanks, aircraft and shells. We see how protection was provided ...
One hundred years ago this Friday, the Treaty of Versailles was signed ... where many of Leitrim’s brave volunteers enlisted for WW1 service, and will available thereafter on the Leitrim Library Local ...