[16][17] As Russia mobilised, Germany invaded neutral Belgium and Luxembourg before moving towards France, leading Britain to declare war on Germany. After the German march on Paris was brought to a halt, what became known as the Western Front settled into a battle of attrition, with a ...
When we hear about the scientific advances that came out of World War I, which started 100 years ago today, we tend to hear about new weaponry such as tanks, poison gas, and flamethrowers. But the Great War spawned new advances in other areas of scie
Through discussion and analysis of art, literature, film and television, guided by our experts, you will explore the portrayals of heroism before, during and after the war. Drawing on rarely seen archive, you will be curating a mini exhibition, exploring a war memorial and writing a review ...
World War I Today follows the centennial of WWI, with day-by-day events and images, period maps, postcards, and photographs, a timeline and history of the Great War, its events, people, places, and technology.
European colonies could be found throughout the world when World War I broke out. Compare European colonies before, during, and after World War I and take note of the rise of nationalism and the founding of the League of Nations. World War I World War I was a war unlike any other. ...
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The map of Europe was redrawn due to the war. For example Germany was forced to give up territory to several other countries including Belgium and Czechoslovakia. After the war the League of Nations was formed. Its purpose was to help avoid future large scale conflicts. With World War Two ...
The map below shows how the plan was to work.NationalismNationalism means being a strong supporter of the rights and interests of one’s country. The Congress of Vienna, held after Napoleon’s exile to Elba, aimed to sort out problems in Europe. Delegates from Britain, Austria, Prussia, ...
‘A’ Company only two days before and was killed by a bullet as he walked over the quiet fields. It smashed his sword and entered his body. When the first shots were fired the men doubled forwards to take cover in the lane short of the farm. On the right a small German party was...
Before the First World War officially began, the killing was already underway. In the small French village of Joncherey, two men would meet for a brief but violent moment on August 2nd, 1914, the day before war was officially declared. The moment would turn them into eternal brothers, tran...