The image above is frequently circulated on social media, usually accompanied with a caption such as ‘1916 – soldiers pay tribute to the horses who
The Flower Power of the CWGC
This week saw the launch of the CWGC Gardening Then & Now campaign, highlighting the horticultural history of the CWGC and some of the remarkable
‘We can judge our progress on our willingness to embrace what is true rather than what feels good’ – part II
Following on from my blog earlier in the week discussing why it is that myths continue to feature so prominently in the general public’s understanding
‘We can judge our progress on our willingness to embrace what is true rather than what feels good’
Anyone who has a specific interest in the Great War knows that there are many myths associated with it. Ask a member of the general
Guest post – James Wearn ‘The power of the botanical landscape of the First World War’
When we visit a former First World War battlefield, we often gaze upon a set of fields and woods punctuated by clustered dwellings. At first
‘There is nothing more alive than a tree that learns how to grow in a cemetery’
Today I’m really missing Flanders, having not visited in 3 months which is the longest period I’ve been away from there in nearly a year!
