On this day, Tue Dec 05 22:15:11 +0000 2017, One Hundred Years Ago


Byng conducts a withdrawal to his winter lines without loss. Cambrai has cost the British 44000 British and Canadian dead. Germans 53000.

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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