The Durham branch of the Western Front Association, in partnership with Beamish Museum and the Durham Light Infantry Museum, is organising a conference entitled "Britain, Germany and the First World War".

Conference Venue:  Cornerstones, Chester-le-Street Methodist Church, North Burns, Chester-le-Street DH3 3TF

Date:  Saturday 6th September 2014 from 10:00am - 4:30pm (doors open at 9:00am)

Tickets cost £20, which includes tea & coffee and a buffet lunch.

To order tickets, please contact: (ph) 07594 964 930 | (@) wfadurham.events@live.co.uk | (f) www.facebook.com/durham.wfa

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Speakers:

Professor Dr. Holger Afflerbach (University of Leeds):  Germany's Strategy in 1914

Dr John Bourne (University of Birmingham Centre for War Studies):  Britain's "Way in War" - British Strategy in 1914

Prof. Eric Grove (University of Salford):  British Naval Strategy in 1914 - Decisive Action Prevented?

Peter Hart (Imperial War Museum):  The British Expeditionary Force in 1914

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Contact:

Alan Healey

Chairman

The Western Front Association | Durham Branch

http://www.westernfrontassociation.com/western-front-association-branche...