Tag: First world war 100 Records and researchThe 1918 submarine surrenderThursday 22 November 2018As we all surely know by now, on 11 November 1918 – just over...Records and researchMilestones to Peace: the Armistice of CompiègneFriday 9 November 2018The guns fell silent on the Western Front on the eleventh hour of the...Behind the scenesArmistice and Legacy – a graphic novel on the First World WarTuesday 6 November 2018The Education team at The National Archives is always busy preparing workshops for school...Records and researchMilestones to peace: the Armistice of Villa GiustiFriday 2 November 2018On 3 November 1918, a delegation from the Austro-Hungarian Empire signed the terms of...Records and researchMilestones to peace: the Armistice of MudrosTuesday 30 October 2018On 30 October 1918 an armistice was signed with the Ottoman (Turkish) Empire, bringing...Records and researchMy Tommy’s War: W H Johnson – the bellringer VCWednesday 3 October 2018On 11 November 1918, the bells of Worksop Priory – like many across the country...Records and researchMilestones to peace: the Armistice of SalonicaFriday 28 September 2018Towards the end of the First World War, on 29 September 1918 there was a...Records and researchApocalypse Then: the Battle of Megiddo, 1918Friday 21 September 2018They are demonic spirits that perform signs, and they go out to the kings...Records and researchThe Battle of Amiens: advancing to ArmisticeMonday 13 August 2018This is the last in our series of blog posts looking at the Battle...Records and researchThe Battle of Amiens: the beginning of the endWednesday 8 August 2018This blog post marks the centenary of the opening of the Battle of Amiens...Records and researchThe Battle of Amiens: the groundwork for victoryMonday 6 August 2018The British-led Battle of Amiens, fought between 8 and 12 August 1918, was a...Records and researchThe Battle of Vimy Ridge: the Canadian Corps and its preparationsMonday 3 April 2017This blog continues our series commemorating the centenary of the Battle of Vimy Ridge....