Armistice Day: shame FA didn't make a stand in 1914

First Post Fri 11 Nov 2011, AT 08:03

When Britain went to war in 1914, the FA refused to allow players to break their contracts to enlist

Downton Abbey

Downton Abbey returns and triumphs at Emmys

One-Minute Read Mon 19 Sep 2011, AT 17:31

ITV’s period drama scoops four awards in LA and trounces BBC rival Spooks in the ratings

Radiohead's Thom Yorke; WWI veteran Harry Patch

Radiohead release song in tribute to Harry Patch

News Wed 5 Aug 2009, AT 14:22

The band’s lead singer Thom Yorke was inspired to write the song after hearing an interview with WWI veteran

Picture past: August 4, 1914, World War One

Picture Past: June 28, 1914, Franz Ferdinand

Picture Past, April 22: Poison gas at Ypres

Pic of the Day: WWI veteran funeral

Picture past, January 29: Zeppelins

Picture past, November 11: Armistice

The general public prefers their war heroes to be dead

News Tue 11 Nov 2008, AT 00:00

As a mature nation, we must treat the wounded of all our wars publicly, with open respect and compassion

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