Nightmares like the first world war don't deserve commemoration
Let’s be honest, says David Berry, the first world war is a global canvas of arrogance, brutality and stupidity that puts other wars—before or since—in the shade.
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Should Britain spend £55m to commemorate the first world war?
The government has come under fire for its costly plans to mark the 100th anniversary of the outbreak of the first world war in 2014. Historian Hew Strachan and novelist AL Kennedy debate the issue
Michael Morpurgo on what he learnt about the first world war that made him write his book War Horse.