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First World War meets popular culture and the media

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Computer Games

How do you turn the First World War into a computer game?

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The Landscape of Sam Mendes’ 1917

How does the landscape inform our understanding of a First World War film?

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Popular Films

What themes unite better-known films about the First World War?

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Obscure Films

What makes a First World War film ‘obscure’?

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Board Games of the First World War

Could you play a board game about the First World War, during the First World War?

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The Christmas Truce of 1914

How do you portray a moment of peace during the First World War when it’s not always clear what actually happened?

Associate Professor of Modern British History at Leeds University. My research interests lie at the intersection of the histories of gender, particularly masculinity, medicine and warfare.

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A historian focusing on the First World War and popular representations of warfare. I received my PhD from the University of Sussex in 2013. My thesis examined relations between British and French soldiers during the First World War.

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A Postgraduate Researcher at Leeds University. My current research explores all the men who appeared before the North Riding Military Appeal Tribunal, 1916-18.

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