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Birthdays during #WWI were not always happy times. Loved ones were distant, and the means of communicating with them difficult. Let's explore some #BirthdayCards and their messages from @Europeana1914 ➡️https://bit.ly/3lL2EZm https://t.co/0kMT8EIsKO
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

During #WWI, newspapers were the main source of information. With no radio, TV or internet, newspapers were the most frequent and more reliable source for news, and, with multiple editions per day, certainly the most up to datehttps://bit.ly/3fbgWiH #WorldPressFreedomDay https://t.co/Z68RD5rWfE
by @Europeanaeu | 3 years ago

Drawing on archive material from @Europeana, @Europeana1914 and music collections The Sound of the Trenches examines the importance of #music during #WW1, before, during and after the battle🥁 Visit our new exhibitionhttp://bit.ly/38PpEiK #GreatWar #WWI #History #FWW https://t.co/VvcFjpQO5U
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

"The grant has allowed me to produce a resource that processes #WWI postcards in a form that maps their movements in time, while retaining a presence on the map itself" - read the interview with Europeana Research Grant Winner @Zaziegazouillehttp://bit.ly/2JtxQLN https://t.co/sPwG1HUC3H
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

#OnThisDay 100 years ago, the #TreatyOfVersailles was signed. The treaty officially ended the state of war between Germany & the Allied Powers. Read our blog to learn more http://bit.ly/2FEliyZ #WWI #WW1 #TheGreatWar #OTD https://t.co/iowIjy4Uxd
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago

Even during the #FirstWorldWar soldiers would find some time to enjoy the warm weather. They weren’t expected to serve entirely in the front line or in the trenches - they spent a short period in rest. Read our blog to learn morehttps://bit.ly/2XAba4u #WWI #WorldWarOne https://t.co/Y5lSSmAHep
by @Europeanaeu | 4 years ago