On this day, Sun Dec 31 10:00:29 +0000 2017, One Hundred Years Ago


British ship, Osmanieh, sunk after hitting a mine with the loss of 198 lives, bringing the total of naval deaths for the week to over 1000.

This Project
Charting the daily events of World War One, this history project aims to provide a bite-sized and engaging way to follow the events of 100 years ago. Using a variety of sources, I aim to refer to the main events of the war on the centenary of their occurrence. However, it's not just about the main events, I have also taken time to research lesser known events in order to help the reader to feel engaged with the scope of the war.
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