Skip to content
Last Posts

Last Posts

Musings on Militarism, Commemoration, and the First World War

Search

Tag: Haig

First World War

Somme Myth-Conceptions

7 Dec 20187 May 2021
Mud and blood. Uncaring general’s edging their drinks cabinets forwards at a snail’s pace. Thousands of young British men forced to walk briskly into a hail of German machine gun…

Intro

Liam Markey. Postgraduate researcher at the University of Liverpool and the British Library. Interested in the First World War, 20th Century Britain, Militarism, and Museums.

Currently digitising my great-grandfather’s First World War diary. Follow this link for an interactive map showing locations relating to his time serving in the Cheshire Regiment:

https://maphub.net/Liam1994/lastpostsmap

 

If you’d like to get in touch, my email is:

liam.markey@liverpool.ac.uk

Follow me on Twitter

My Tweets

Category Cloud

Cheshire Regiment Chester First World War General History King's Liverpool Manchester Regiment Militarism and Remembrance Museums and Heritage South Lancashire Regiment
Blog at WordPress.com.
  • Follow Following
    • Last Posts
    • Already have a WordPress.com account? Log in now.
    • Last Posts
    • Customise
    • Follow Following
    • Sign up
    • Log in
    • Report this content
    • View site in Reader
    • Manage subscriptions
    • Collapse this bar