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What if Facebook existed in World War One

Time to start talking about Cannes Lions potential winners. This one for me is a serious candidate: Facebook 1914. Imagine if Facebook had existed 100 years ago during World War I. Imagine living the War through the words, the images, the emotions of Leon Vivien, a French soldier sent to the front to fight for his country, to fight for his life. Leon’s page featured eight months worth of content, and has been updated daily, telling the story live, for the past two months, using the images and the resources from the Museum of the Great War archive. Read more…