Resources for study of the First World War: Associations

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Associations

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Overthefront.com, League of WWI Aviation Historians
The Western Front Association (established 1981). Quarterly journal: 'Stand To!' and quarterly 'Bulletin' containing articles and Branch News.
The Gallipoli Association (founded in 1969 by a veteran of the campaign, Major Edgar Banner). The Gallipoli Association is a non-profit making organisation furthering the memories of the Great War Campaign.
The Great War Society (established 1987): The Great War Society exists to encourage discussion, learning, scholarship and independent research on the events surrounding the First World War. The society was founded by a group of researchers at the Hoover Institution of War, Peace and Revolution. Online monthly newsletter "St. Mihiel Trip-Wire" edited by Michael Hanlon.

Khaki Devil: The founders of Khaki Devil, Taff Gillingham and Kev Smith, are both collectors of uniforms and equipment, providing historical advice for film and television. In addition, for those groups with a very limited budget they have also established a service specifically aimed at schools, amateur dramatic societies and community theatre. For details see AmDram & School Productions on the Khaki Devil website.
Contact Taff or Kevin at khakidevil@taffmail.demon.co.uk
Tel: + 44 (0) 1473 712 723
Fax: + 44 (0) 1473 716 363
The Great War Society: The Great War Society is a non profit making organisation based in the UK. Founded in 1984 the society provides an opportunity for practical research into the uniforms, weapons, equipment, training and everyday tasks of Great War soldiers, both of the Allied, and Central powers.