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Inside Britain's first council estate built for working-class heroes of WW1

Built for the working class heroes of the First World War, the Becontree was the start of a new vision for families who had spent generations in the slums. The estate is still Britain's biggest

Daily Mirror · May 18, 2022

First world war bomb survives bumpy ride in Yorkshire litter pickers’ car

Couple had a narrow escape after bringing home what they thought was an old gas canister

The Guardian - UK · May 18, 2022

Freedom Fighter’s Last Battle: 103 Years Old Woman Who Defied Mussolini Wants Her Austrian Passport Back

A brave woman who refused to accept that she had to speak Italian when Austria lost South Tyrol to the fascists after the First World War has said she wants to get her Austrian citizenship back before she dies.

Zenger · May 13, 2022

Disgust as graffiti scrawled on Northern Quarter war memorial

A total of 95 servicemen lost in the First World War, and 18 in the second, are commemorated on bronze plaques

Manchester Evening News · Jan 31, 2022

AAP leader Rai urges PM Modi to set up freedom fighters' memorial in front of Rashtrapati Bhawan

Gopal Rai said that India Gate was built by the Britishers in the memory of soldiers martyred during First World War and name of not even a single martyr of country's freedom movement is there on India Gate.

The Hindu · Jan 24, 2022