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    World War I

    WWI grave at the front – Armistice
    World War I

    “Their name liveth for evermore”

    Edith Cavell, the WWI nurse who became a symbol of peace © Getty Images
    World War I

    Edith Cavell, the WWI nurse who became a symbol of peace

    The true story behind Goodbye Christopher Robin © 2017 Twentieth Century Fox Film Corporation
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    The true story behind Goodbye Christopher Robin

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    Passchendaele: Who really won the battle? © Getty Images
    World War I

    Passchendaele: Who really won the battle?

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    The top flying machines in history

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    World War I

    Five facts about the Sopwith Camel

    When were the terms ‘World War I’ and ‘World War II’ coined? © Getty Images
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    When were the terms ‘World War I’ and ‘World War II’ coined?

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    What was the Battle of the Bees?

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    Peace in the trenches

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    Why was the 1918-19 pandemic known as Spanish Flu?

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    World War I

    Truce in the trenches

    Where do the red poppies come from? © iStock
    World War I

    Where do the red poppies come from?

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    World War I

    When were the wreaths first laid at the Cenotaph?

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    Was the British army ready for war in 1914?

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    Why we say: ‘Tommy’

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