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First World War: Gallery Trail

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First World War: Gallery Trail

Follow this gallery trail to find out more about the role of the British Army during the First World War.

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'Indian Army in the First World War' book cover

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Indian Army in the First World War

Buy a copy of this edited volume, compiled by Alan Jeffreys, which reassesses the important global role of the Indian Army during the First World War.

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'Tommy French' book cover

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Tommy French

Buy a copy of Julian Walker's book in which he investigates the way language was shaped by the First World War.

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The Unknown Warrior prior to embarkation at Boulogne, 1920

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Virtual Exhibition: The Unknown Warrior

Discover the extraordinary story of the First World War’s Unknown Warrior through our virtual exhibition.

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Medal awarded to Indian soldier demonstrates substantial role India played in First World War

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Medal awarded to Indian soldier demonstrates substantial role India played in First World War

In October 1918, Indian medical officer Captain Heerajee Cursetjee was awarded the Distinguished Service Order for his bravery during the final stages of the First World War campaign in Mesopotamia.

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Commonwealth soldiers in East Africa

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Commonwealth soldiers in East Africa

Discover the diverse range of soldiers who contributed to the British First World War effort in East Africa.

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Do you enlist?

Experience some of the ways civilians were pressured to enlist during the First World War. Will you choose to hold out or opt in?

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The story of conscription

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The story of conscription

Explore the story of conscription from its origins before the First World War, through National Service and beyond.

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Make Your Own Gift Tin

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Make Your Own Gift Tin

Discover the story of the Princess Mary Gift Tin in this festive First World War activity.

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Commonwealth soldiers at Gallipoli

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Commonwealth soldiers at Gallipoli

Discover the diverse range of soldiers who contributed to the British First World War effort at Gallipoli.

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Commonwealth soldiers in Palestine

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Commonwealth soldiers in Palestine

Discover the diverse range of soldiers who contributed to the British First World War effort in Palestine.

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Commonwealth soldiers on the Western Front

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Commonwealth soldiers on the Western Front

Discover the diverse range of soldiers who contributed to the British First World War effort on the Western Front.

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