Sir Hew Strachan considers how we might learn from the 4-year commemoration of the First World War
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Channel: Oxford Academic (Oxford University Press) · 2014 · Education
Sir Hew Strachan, Chichele Professor of the History of War at the University of Oxford, Commonwealth War Graves Commissioner and a Trustee of the Imperial War Museum. He also serves on the British, Scottish, and French national committees advising on the centenary of the First World War. Here he explores the question of what we might learn from the commemoration. http://oxford.ly/1hdIFLh
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