10 Slang Words From World War I
Considering the many new developments in weaponry, equipment, and military tactics during World War I, it is certainly not surprising to see how many new
Considering the many new developments in weaponry, equipment, and military tactics during World War I, it is certainly not surprising to see how many new
The South Peace Regional Archives has curated a new exhibit for the Community Room at the Grande Prairie Museum. The new exhibit features ten photographs
Sam Hughes Sir Samuel Hughes was Canada’s Minister of Militia & Defense until November 1916. While some of his equipment choices ended in embarrassing fiascoes,
This week, the South Peace Regional Archives is celebrating Archives Week 2017: Alberta and the Great War. The Archives staff have been hard at work
Above photograph: H.P. Keith sitting in front of his tent, reading, ca. 1915 (SPRA 282.13, cropped from original) Hindsight is 20/20, or so the old saying
Second Battle of Ypres (April 1915) Ypres was the only significant Belgian town remaining in Allied hands, and it was here that the Canadians took
Lady Saskatoon When Arthur Buck enlisted in Lake Saskatoon in 1915, he donated a little brown bear – who was dubbed ‘Lady Saskatoon’ – for
To help you get into the heads of those who experienced the Great War, first-hand and second-hand, check out ten books published between 1915 and
Get your popcorn ready! This week, we have carefully selected ten movies and series to watch before the Great War Gala. These shows explore the