{"id":2897,"date":"2014-10-11T13:45:36","date_gmt":"2014-10-11T10:45:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/?p=2897"},"modified":"2013-11-19T13:48:56","modified_gmt":"2013-11-19T10:48:56","slug":"remembrance-day-shot-at-dawn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.activehistory.co.uk\/updates\/key-stage\/ib-history\/remembrance-day-shot-at-dawn\/","title":{"rendered":"Remembrance Day: Shot at Dawn"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"_poppy_square\"<\/a>For Year 13 students. An activity based around first-hand accounts relating to soldiers \u2018shot at dawn\u2019 for cowardice<\/a> during World War One. Discussion points and real debate possibilities relating to this thorny subject. There is also an extension task<\/a> available based on information available on this website<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Part of a comprehensive set of Remembrance materials for every single year group<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

For Year 13 students. An activity based around first-hand accounts relating to soldiers \u2018shot at dawn\u2019 for cowardice during World War One. Discussion points and real debate possibilities relating to this thorny subject. There is also an extension task available based on information available on this website. Part of a comprehensive set of Remembrance materials… <\/p>\n

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