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Paying respects at the First World War sites now the politicians have gone

Paying respects at the First World War sites now the politicians have gone

Now the 100 year anniversary of the outbreak of the First World War has passed and the politicians and dignitaries have been and gone, now is the time to visit the rows of uniform gravestones, vivid museums and monuments to remember the horrific slaughter. Across the regions of Flanders Fields (Belgium) and the Nord, Pas-de-Calais, Somme and Aisne (Northern France), museums, revitalised existing collections, new visitor centres and, in this digital age, electronic, virtual resources, is bringing us face to…

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