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Germany’s Great War: From Triumph to Collapse (1914–1918)

Germany entered World War I confident and united — and ended it starving, divided, and defeated. Follow the journey from the ...
The New York Times

First World War Christmas truce: How much football was actually played?

It’s one of the best-known stories about the First World War: the Christmas truce of 1914, when soldiers from both sides spontaneously laid down their guns and, for a few hours at least, acted as if ...
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Funerary and memory sites of the First World War (Western Front)

All along the Western Front of the First World War, which stretched for some 700 km from the North Sea to the Franco-Swiss border, a series of 139 funerary and memorial sites bear witness to the ...
Thot Cursus

World War I gas masks

The First World War was one that led to numerous military developments between 1914 and 1918. Chemical weapons were used ...
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Six Key Steps to World War One

The First World War began in the summer of 1914, shortly after the assassination of Austria’s Archduke, Franz Ferdinand, and lasted more than four years, ending in 1918. The Great War left more than ...
Military Times

First Lady honors World War I veterans, advocates of national memorial

First lady Jill Biden, accompanied by U.S. World War I Centennial Commission Chairman Terry Hamby, speaks during a WWI remembrance event in the East Room of the White House. (Andrew Harnik/Getty ...