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Serbia Post has Issued First World War 100th Anniversary!

The trigger that started the First World War was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, on 28th June 1914 in Sarajevo. The war ended in 1918; some 65...

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Centenary of the First World War – Prince Louis II Issued by Monaco Post!

Born in 1870, Louis II, known as the Soldier Prince, volunteered for the French army in 1914. A staff captain in theFifth Army, he took part in the victory of the Marne. As a squadron leader, he...

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100 Years Ago: Beginning of World War One Issued by Luxembourg Post!

When, on 2 August 1914 World War One broke out in Europe, Luxembourg – which had previously remained neutral – became one of the fi rst victims of German military might. Although they had now occupied...

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