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80WW I Classroom Activities
World War 1 Classroom activities for beginners and advanced sturdents.
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75German Politics Post-First World War
This article looks at the political climate that resulted from the end of the First World War and leading up to the Second World War.
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81What Became of Carpathia?
Carpathia rescued the survivors of the RMS Titanic on April 15, 1912. But what happened to this vessel afterwards?
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80World War 1 History: Russian Wolves, Business As Usual and War Horses
Here are three short pieces about relatively unknown events related to World War 1. The first is about wolves on the Eastern Front; the second is about the armaments business; the third is about horses in the war.
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69Economic Middle Ground: Understanding France in the wake of the Great War
Often overlooked in the study of economic failures and successes in the wake of the Great War, is the country of France. We often focus on failures such as Soviet Russia, the uprising of the Nazi Party in Germany, the turmoil that Spain faces in...
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68A Day in the Cafe: History Revisted
I have never been the kind of person to eavesdrop, but on that chilly December day in Paris in 1924, I frankly could not help myself. I sat down at a small round wooden table at Café Aparté on the South end of the city. I had no obligations that...
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88Life in the Trenches, the Great War
Trench warfare and construction dates back as far as Roman time, two opposing forces become locked in a stalemate on the front line separated by a stretch of land between their fortifications. It was a gruelling, long drawn out hard fight in which many casualties were taken on both sides. A detailed look at the daily life of a serving soldier stationed at the front lines during World War 1.
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65The First World War: The Pals Battalions.
A review of how local battalions were raised in World War One, for the British Army.
8 comments66The First World War: The War Horse.
Horses used in battle during the first world war. the end of the cavalry charges.
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69HMS Dreadnought, the Arms Race, and World War I(3)
HMS Dreadnought would be the catalyst for one of the most destructive wars in human history, and prove so dominant a design that all battleships before her would carry the description pre-Dreadnoughts.
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