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Operation War Diary - 2017 Status Report
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Name Data from Operation War Diary
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Tagging data for use by academics
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100 Years On from the Armistice
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What is the transcription status of Royal Army Ordnance Corp diaries?
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Exploring new ways of visualising The National Archives' First World War diaries
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New Blog Post - Viewing the Past with the Technology of the Future
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New Blog Post - The Evolution of Operation War Diary
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The importance of names - New Blog Post
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Article on OWD published on Friday 19th February 2016
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Aeroplane down! - New Facebook Post
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Leaky Tents - New Facebook Post
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Harsh Discipline! - New Facebook Post
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Out of beer? - New Facebook Post
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Reinforcements in code? - New Facebook Post
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Prisoners taken! - New Facebook Post
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Royal Engineers in training - New Facebook Post
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Outbreak at the Front - New Facbook Post
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MGC under attack! New Facebook Post
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Horse Show - New Facebook Post
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Changes at OWD General Headquarters
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Gunners' Humour! New Facebook Post
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More Armour! New Facebook Post
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Armoured Trains! New Facebook Post
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Battle Bowler! New Facebook Post
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Time for a haircut! New Facebook Post
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General Election 1918 - New Facebook Post
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Sock Crisis! New Facebook Post
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Gas and telephones - New Facebook Post
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Stretcher Bearers - New Facebook Post
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Need some #DailyZoo suggestions
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How did we do during April? New Facebook Post
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Sniper Shields - New Facebook Post
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The Kaiser's Birthday - New Facebook Post
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Sandwiches - New Facebook Post
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Bulgarian Surrender - New Facebook Post
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Frustrated Hampshires - New Facebook Post
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Aerial photograph of Morval trenches
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Sock Store - Interesting paragraph on an Operation Order.
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A mysterious short, stout officer - New Facebook Post
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Marvellous March! New Facebook Post
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New Year's Day, Liquor and Snipers - New Facebook Post
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The Happy Hampshires - New Facebook Post
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Boy Soldiers - New Facebook Post
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A frosty reception - New Facebook Post
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First World War POWs - New Blog Post
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Indian celebrations - New Facebook Post
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'Borrowing' enemy plans - New Facebook Post
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Stormtroopers! New Facebook Post
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The Reality of War - New Facebook Post
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Football and Kings - New Facebook Post
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Laden down during attack - New Facebook Post
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Aerial Photo of the trenches - New Facebook Post
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First World War Tech - New Facebook Post
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How to defend a mine crater - New Facebook Post
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How did we do during February? New Facebook Post
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Champagne at the Field Ambulance! New Facebook Post
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Daring Rescue - New Facebook Post
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Chaplains at the Western Front - New Blog Post
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Stuck in the mud - New Facebook Post
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Heavy Casualties - New Facebook Post
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2nd Grenadier Guards at Christmas - Interesting Blog Post
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The German Army - New Blog Post
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Lightning strike! New Facebook Post
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Aerial combat - New Facebook Post
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Prisoners of war - New Facebook Post
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Find out how we did during January - New Facebook Post
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Friendly Fire - New Facebook Post
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The journey of an artillery shell - New Facebook Post
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Recycling in the trenches - New Facebook Post
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A plentiful supply of champagne! New Facebook Post
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Changes to the number of people needed to tag a page
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Sobering account from Gordon Highlanders - New Facebook Post
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Follow the 39th Garhwal Rifles into the attack - New Facebook Post
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Find out how a dressing station worked - New Facebook Post
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RHA Arrest Butler! New Facebook Post
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How did we do during December? New Facebook Post
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It's Hogmanay! New Facebook Post
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New Year on the Western Front - New Facebook Post series
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Chinese New Year on the Western Front - Facebook Post
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Sappers on the Western Front - New Facebook Post
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A very Western Front Christmas - New Blog Post
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Gone Fishing - New Facebook Post
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A Western Front menu - New Facebook Post
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Married without leave! New Facebook Post
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Speeding on the Western Front - New Facebook Post
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The story of war - New Blog Post
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Biscuit eating in the trenches - New Facebook Post
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How did we do during November? New Facebook Post
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Boiling Oil - New Facebook Post
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Cavalry Charge! New Facebook Post
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The frustrations of a trench mortar officer - New Facebook Post
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15th Ludhiana Sikhs at Ypres - New Blog Post
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A very well-dressed artillery shell - New Facebook Post
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A Cavalry Officer on the Western Front - New Facebook Post
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The Lost Dogs of 7th Cavalry Field Ambulance - New Facebook Post
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The Third and Final Blog Post in our Let's Remember Together series
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Let's Remember Together - The Second of our Remembrance Posts
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Let's Remember Together - New Blog Post
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Operation War Diary on the BBC
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Incredible Sketches from the 41st Dogras - New Facebook Post
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Find out how we did during October - New Facebook Post
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The Animals of the First World War
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Listening in - wire taps during the First World War. New Facebook Post
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The 40th Pathans mow the lawn! New Facebook Post
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Flooding can't force the 39th Garhwal Rifles from their trenches - Facebook Post
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Dogs at War - New Facebook Post
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Pigeons save the day! New Facebook Post
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Bombs can't keep the 34th Sikh Pioneers from their tea! New Facebook Post
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Join a Raiding Party! New Blog Post
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Tanks Attack! New Facebook Post
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How do you attract the attention of a tank? New Facebook Post
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1st East Surreys rip machine gun barrel-first from the hands of its crew - New Facebook Post
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2nd Lt. wounded after barely more than 2 hours at front line - New Facebook Post
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Enthusiastic French welcome for 39th Garhwal Rifles - New Facebook Post
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The Indian Army arrives in France - New Blog Post
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Find out how we did during September - New Facebook Post
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The Indian Army Diaries are here!
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Best place for a bath? New Facebook Post
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Friendly Fire? Hardly. New Facebook Post.
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Faces of the War Diaries - Stars of the Silver Screen: New Blog Post
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Beer hard to find - New Facebook Post
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How many Devonshire men does it take to capture 350 prisoners? New Facebook Post
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Whatever happened to the Cheshire Regiment's flag? New Facebook Post
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Codewords reveal just how troops were feeling - New Facebook Post
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Royal Engineers forced to bivouac in dung heap - New Facebook Post
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Perils of Life at the Front - New Facebook Post
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Not the tea! New Facebook Post
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What was it like to be a stretcher bearer in the Field Ambulance? New Facebook Post
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Field Ambulance Casualty Evacuation Chain - New Facebook Post
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Place the maps you've found in the diaries onto the modern landscape! New Blog Post
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Death of a VC - New Facebook Post
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How did we do during August? New Facebook Post
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Veterans of today preserve the legacy of those who fought 100 years ago - New Blog Post
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Letter from 19-year-old Konrad Malek to his sister - New Facebook Post
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Michael O'Leary awarded VC - New Facebook Post
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Who fired the first shot of the First World War - New Blog Post
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How did British and French troops communicate with one another? New Facebook Post
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Photographs of Royal Irish Fusiliers - New Facebook Post
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Observation Balloons - New Facebook Post
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A quick update before the centenary - New Facebook Post
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How did we do during July? New Facebook Post
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The King and I - New Blog Post
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IWM London re-opens its doors - New Facebook Post
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A quick update on the new #equipmentevaluation tag - Facebook Post
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Grenadier Guards win two Victoria Crosses at Neuve Chapelle - Facebook Post
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Oddments of Troops - New Facebook Post
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The Northumberland Fusiliers comment on their kit - New Facebook Post
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We found out what the dixie carrier was for! New Facebook Post
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Plotting your tags on a map of Belgium
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Voices of Operation War Diary - New Facebook Post
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Some Stats for June - New Facebook Post
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Great Series of Aerial Photographs - New Facebook Post
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Private Partridge gallops down machine gun post - New facebook update
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Trench Observation Station - New Facebook Post
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Other WW1 Digitisation Projects - Facebook Post
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Mapping Operation War Diary - New Blog Post!
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Really interesting blog post on Operation War Diary and Social Machines
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How do we produce Operation War Diary's Data? Find out more in our new blog post!
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Great meeting of Operation War Diary's academic advisory group
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Another blog post - meet the researchers involved in Operation War Diary!
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It's Volunteers Week - Thank you!
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Finally...a new blog post! Tagging #shellshock
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Data for the first batch of completed diaries now available!
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2nd batch of unit war diaries added to Operation War Diary today!
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Operation War Diary: Backward men and awkward horses
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Operation War Diary in the press
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116,638 names tagged in first week!
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