When World War I broke out, the ship had to be retrofitted as a hospital ship. Most of the furnishings were stored in a warehouse to be placed back aboard after the war. TheBritannicbegan service as a hospital ship on 12 December 1915. She was sent to the Aegean Sea to bring back si...
Roger Bowdler, director of Listing at Historic England, said: ‘The declaration of unrestricted submarine warfare in February 1917 was a decisive moment in the First World War. Germany’s tactic led to devastating losses for many nations but it also horrified the world. ‘It was seen as unci...
is staking a copyright claim to the title The Butler because of a 1916 short film of the same name they acquired many, many years ago. The MPAA ruled The Weinstein Co. couldn't use the word "butler" at all, and if they were to run ads with The Butler as the film's title they ...
It is written in Serbian with the original title Повлачење: ОдНишаДоКрфа (1915-1916) –НемиСведоци translated into English as Retreat:… 9.12.2024 Books, Literature, News Cape of Good Hope — The Triangular Stamps The book features Joseph Hackmey's...
World War I (WWI or WW1 or World War One), also known as the First World War or the Great War, was a global war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. More than 9 million combatants and 7 million civilians died as ...
The programme offers three works by the late, lamented Henri Dutilleux (1916-2013), widely considered the most important French composer of the second half of the 20th century: Sur le même accord ‘Nocturne for violin and orchestra’, with violinist Christian Tetzlaff, the Symphony No.1 and ...
12 (Xinhua) -- A century after the Armistice Day that marked the end of the World War I (WWI), stories of Chinese laborers deployed to the war's western front started to receive more attention that they deserve after being overlooked for decades....
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In 1914, while World War I was still in its infancy, Savić was ordered her first Karađorđe Star with Swords after the Battle of Kolubara. She then received her second Karađorđe Star (featuring Swords) after the Battle of the Crna Bend in 1916: Savić had single-handedly captu...
Behind the Screen, Charles Chaplin, 1916Black Jack, Ken Loach, 1979Black Rodeo, Jeff Kanew, 1972Blood Simple, Joel and Ethan Coen,... See full article at The Film Stage 2/26/2021 by Jordan Raup The Film Stage Beta boards Berlinale Competition titles ‘Next Door’, ‘I’m Your Man’ ...