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At the conclusion of 'the war to end war', the victorious powers set about redesigning the world map at the Paris Peace Conference. For China ...
Life in Britain during the First World War was far stranger than many of us realize. In a country awash with mad rumour, frenzied patriotism ...
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The First World War followed a period of sustained peace in Europe during which people talked with confidence of prosperity, progress and hope. But in ...
On 28 June 1914 the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in the Balkans. Five fateful weeks later the Great Powers of Europe were at ...
The Amazon History Book of the Year 2013 is a magisterial chronicle of the calamity that befell Europe in 1914 as the continent shifted from ...
The First World War is often viewed as a war fought by armies of millions living and fighting in trenches, aided by brutal machinery that ...
The Austro-Hungarian army that marched east and south to confront the Russians and Serbs in the opening campaigns of World War I had a glorious ...