Great War Reading
@greatwar100yrs
An account devoted to all things WW1, including news, recommended reading, book reviews, anniversary dates and eBook offers.
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Tim Godden
@tjgodden
Artist ———————————————————————— PhD from @KentArch: @CWGC architecture, landscape and memory on the old Western Front.
White Owl Books
@whiteowlbooks
📖🦉An imprint of @penswordbooks
📚Stephen Johnson📚
@stevejohnsontm
Freight Train driver, Bibliophile, WW1 WW2 Cold War Enthusiast. Independent Company #175
Paul Reed
@sommecourt
Military Historian, Author, Battlefield Guide: specialising in the First World War & #WW2. Occasional wargamer. Host of the #WW1 podcast @OldFrontLinePod. 🇫🇷
Ben Shephard
@benshephard
Family & Fitness. Host of @ThisMorning, #TippingPointITV and @ninjawarrioruk
Genevra Charsley
@flandersbtour
Battlefield Guide & Researcher / Western Front - The Great War / Daily Battlefield Tours & Tailored Personalised Pilgrimages. / We are all eternal students.
Western Front Association
@thewfa
The WFA promotes an interest in the people, campaigns, events and aftermath on all fronts of the #WW1. Friendly and constructive discussion is encouraged.
James Holland
@james1940
Historian, author & broadcaster of WW2. Chalke History Festival. #WarGen #WeHaveWays podcast. #WW2WalkingTheGround Purveyor of jackets avreind.com
Commonwealth War Graves
@cwgc
Our mission is to ensure those who died in service, or as a result of conflict, are commemorated so that they, and the human cost of war, are remembered forever
Jeremy Banning
@jbanningww1
WW1 military historian. Bespoke battlefield tours. For tours by bike see @cyclingthefront. WW1 school education. Cyclist.
Oxbow Books
@oxbowbooks
Book distributor for leading publishers in the fields of archaeology and the ancient world.
Andrea Hetherington
@ls1law
Researcher, solicitor and author of Deserters of the First World War - the Home Front. Published by @penswordbooks
Paul Johnson
@scarletboy44
Military & Aviation Historian, Researcher, Author and Speaker. Battlefield Guide. Lead Historian for Hertsatwar.co.uk Follow My Blog on Tumblr - Remember Them.
Olivia Smith
@__oliviasmith12
"Well behaved women seldom make history" Assistant Producer @WhisperCymru
Alexandra Churchill ✌🏼⭐️⭐️
@churchill_alex
FRHistS Historian @greatwargroup @IstoriaTravel Rep: @watsonlittle Read my work: alexchurchill.uk Left this hellsite for @alexchurchill.bsky.social
Tim Bell
@tigerstimbell
Manchester Regiment research and part time Battlefield Sleuth. Sometimes go off piste.
Peter Doyle
@profpeterdoyle
Geologist and military historian of twentieth century conflict, Great War in particular. Fellow of the Royal Historical Society
Fonthill Media
@fonthillmedia
#Militaryhistory and #aviation tweets & book news from Fonthill Media - military history & aviation publisher #WW2 #WWI #ColdWar #Tanks #Bombers #Fighters
James Goldrick
@goldrickjames
Retired from RAN as Rear Admiral. Analyst of contemporary maritime affairs and naval historian.
Taff
@taff_gillingham
Military historian specialising in the British and Commonwealth soldier, 1899-1960. Military historical adviser for film, television and theatre.
Doug
@colour_history
Colourisation of Black & White Images. instagram.com/dougbanksee/ facebook.com/search/top?q=c… #BHAFC
Simon Verdegem
@simonverdegem
Battlefield archaeologist, WW1 archaeology - works for @BAACVlaanderen - co-founder @skylarcs - head archaeologist @DigHill80
National Coal Mining Museum
@ncmme
Open Wednesday - Sunday. Visit for a unique all-weather adventure! Meet a miner on an Underground Tour, explore exhibitions and enjoy the great outdoors.
This day in WWI
@thisdayinwwi
Check out my other social media via the linktree
Flanders Fields
@flandersww1
The official page from @VisitFlanders to commemorate World War One in Flanders. Use #FlandersFields to share your photos.
DrGavinHughes FRHistS FRGS
@drgavinhughes
Short misadventurer in archaeology, mischievous military historian, author & broadcaster - mini painter 🙂 '30 Second Historian' YouTube @Pastpreservers
Stow Maries Aero
@stowaero
Stow Maries Great War Aerodrome. Only remaining intact WW1 aerodrome. RFC 37 Squadron Home Defence based 1916-1919. Working aerodrome PPR. Museum, shop, cafe.
Skipton POW
@skiptonpow
Research into the First World War POW camp in Skipton, Yorkshire, UK, and the lives of the German prisoners.
Great War Huts
@greatwarhuts
Part of a groundbreaking First World War visitor centre; Great War Huts is a heritage project preserving a number of original First World War Barrack Huts.
Andrew Thornton
@theknotunites
Interested in The Old Contemptibles' Association and its Chums.
Dominiek Dendooven
@domdendooven
WW1 Family Inscriptions
@inscriptionsww1
Across the UK in cemeteries lay forgotten family inscriptions to those who fell in #WW1. They are listed here in memory to those who died for our today.
A Street Near You
@astreetnearyou
Exploring the local legacy of the First World War. Personal project created by @jamesinealing (with a lot of data from others, not least @CWGC and @I_W_M)
ABMC
@usabmc
The American Battle Monuments Commission honors America's fallen service members and their stories at 26 overseas cemeteries and 31 memorials.
WW1Soldiers
@ww1_photos
Remembering The Men And Women Who Served And Died In The First World War. Particular interests are Sutton War Memorial and University & Public Schools Brigade.
ROC South East.
@barnes_east
Regional Operations Coordinator CWGC covering London, Kent, Surrey, Hampshire,Berkshire,Buckinghamshire Sussex East and West.all views are my own.
Gary Bain
@garybain1280
Pete and Gary's Military History
@hartmilitary
A weekly podcast by @PeterHart1915 & @GaryBain1280. Military history can be fun! podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/pet…
History Hack
@hack_history
Fun history podcast recd by #BBC hosted by @WW2Girl1944. Design by the awesome @Smith_Design. Also @jerijerod14 & @WyattBeth
Dr Alexander Jackson
@dralexjack1
Curator @FootballMuseum Author of pen-and-sword.co.uk/Footballs-Grea… Former utility DEF. Views my own. 2023 Lord Aberdare Literary Prize Winner
The Great War Group
@greatwargroup
#WW1 charity: Educate/commemorate. Welcomes all.@churchill_alex @boiry62128 @bigandylock @peterbull001 @pikegrey1418
Old Front Line Podcast
@oldfrontlinepod
The #OldFrontLine #podcast comes to you from @sommecourt : together we explore the history & travel the battlefields of the Great War.
WFA Sussex Branch
@sussexwfa
Formed in 1980 to further the interest in the history of the Great War.
YorkshireTrench
@yorkshiretrench
Help us save our WW1 Heritage, our mission is to restore Yorkshire Trench near Ypres so this can be opened up to the public again. 📧 [email protected]
Rebecca Carney-Lawther 📚
@craftreadlove
Addicted to books, coffee, my sewing machine and beautiful things. Often found on Bookstagram @craft_read_love. Digital marketeer with @penswordbooks.
Aspects of History
@aspectshistory
The website and magazine dedicated to history and historical fiction. Promoting new and established writers.
Sarah Nathaniel
@snathaniel24
Public Engagement Coordinator South East, Commonwealth War Graves Commission @CWGC | Always learning | All views my own. Educational Workshop Leader & Teacher
Footsteps of the fallen podcast
@footsteps_pod
Reflections on 35 years of studying the Great War - podcast out every other Sunday Podcasts: footstepsofthefallen.buzzsprout.com.
Chris Wood
@hewritesatnight
Author of ‘Death in the Theatre’ by Pen and Sword books, available at: tinyurl.com/45r59mr7
1st July 1916 Officer Roll of Honour
@july1st1916
1st July 1916 Officer Roll of Honour with over 850 photos of the Fallen officers. 385 A4 pages hardback. DM me for more information. ISBN-13 : 978-0957299832
Butte de Warlencourt
@buttedewar
The project to maintain, preserve & attract more visitors to engage with an iconic WW1 site held by the Germans at the end of the Battle of the Somme in 1916
Brian Elliott
@belliottauthor
Coal mining, Military, Local & family history. Photography. Barnsley. Donny. Welsh links. New book: Miners and the Great War (Pen&Sword)
Pen&Sword Transport
@transportps
Tweeting about all things transport-related for the new Transport imprint of @penswordbooks
Oliver Wilkinson
@dr_wilkinww1
Social and Cultural Historian of Modern Warfare; POWs; British Servicemen; #WW1; Legacies of War
WW1cemeteries.com
@ww1cemeteries
A photographic guide to the cemeteries and memorials of the Great War. Older sibling of @ww2cemeteries. Not interested in your political views, thanks.
@simonjones.bsky.social
@simonjhistorian
FRHistS Late Curator @EnglishHeritage @NML_Muse @REMuseum Guide @CultExp @Rondotravel. Contact: simonjoneshistorian.com/contact/
Military Model Scene
@milmodelscene
Retired 'Small Scale Scene' columnist in Military Modelling Magazine of 31 years: Now Editor of Tankette for MAFVA: Volunteer at Museum of Berkshire Aviation.
Football and War
@footballandwar
The network is made up of military historians with an interest in football and football club historians.
Dan Hill
@danhillhistory
Military Historian & Battlefield Guide. Leading battleguide.co.uk & 1/2 of 'Not So Quiet' Podcast
Green Bean Books
@greenbeanbks
Independent publisher proud to work on Jewish books by wonderful authors and illustrators from around the world. Submit your works for JCBAwards 23/24 now!
🌟DigHill80.com
@dighill80
An internationally crowdfunded WW1 archaeology project about education, peace & reconciliation. Join us in Ypres on 10th December DigHill80.com/ypres
Nicolai Eberholst (Pike Grey 1914-1918)
@pikegrey1418
Danish military historian/80s Metalhead. Focus: WWI (Austria-Hungary, Central Powers, Eastern Front, Denmark/Danes) @GreatWarGroup trustee. Rep: @watsonlittle.
Rob Thompson 🐀 🦝
@trenchman1418
Father, WW1 Historian, M/cyles, Motorhead, 66' Buick GS400 owner, Cancer sufferer. 'I knew it was wrong. I did it anyway' Retweets do not imply agreement
Tim Thurlow
@trenchtrotter
Passionate about the Great War. Battlefield Guide. Walking the western front battlefields. Collector of WW1 militaria. Leeds United fan. Egyptology.
Ian Mason
@delville1916
WW1 and WW2 enthusiast, passionate about the battlefields of the Western Front of both Wars, Battlefield guide for Leger Holidays