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 Canada and WWI
Visit this Veteran's Affairs website to learn about Canada's involvement in WWI from the beginning to Vimy Ridge. |
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Victoria Cross Heroes
Canadians who received the Victoria
Cross in WW1 are listed here, with links to further information on
what their contributions, plus parts of relevant documents, from
the National Archives of Canada. |
War Diaries
Read personal accounts of soldiers from WWI. |
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The World War
1 Document Archive
Documents by year, speeches, treaties,
conventions and official topics may be accessed on this website.
Special topics may be explored, e.g. medical and dental care in the
trenches. Some of the features offered here are the WW1
Biographical Dictionary, and the WW1 Image Archive. |
First
World War.com
This website provides a summary
timeline, info about WW1 aircraft, weapons of war, the trenches,
the battles, and the Russian Revolution, plus songs, memoirs and
diaries of this war. |
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World War
One
Info about this major
war from BBC. |
Eyewitness to History: WW1
Key events in the war are explored on
this Eyewitness website... for example, the assassination of the
Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914, which ignited this war. |
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Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
In 2000 a unknown soldier was laid to rest at the National War Memorial in Ottawa. Visit this site to learn more. |
World War
One Weaponry
This is a very comprehensive website,
where you can explore WW1 chemical and gas warfare, tanks and aircraft
of WW1, early machine guns, the Enfield Rifle, and more.
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