It can sometimes take a while for a fitting memorial to a historical event to be designed, made and put into the public eye. They might not even get past the drawing board, if there are enough delays or even a cancellation thanks to “death by committee”. Others should never really been made real, such… Continue reading
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With the centenary anniversary of several bloody battlegrounds including the Somme and Verdun, this blog assesses why, after 100 years, historians are still debating what started World War One. The central question surrounding the start of the war is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Historians have been at loggerheads as to how Europe went from the… Continue reading
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