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Bookmark or Share- World War I facts and information - National GeographicAlso called The Great War, World War I was one of the deadliest conflicts in history, and set the stage for another world war just 20 years later. By Erin Blakemore. April 11, 2019. • 5 min read....
- World War I - WikipediaWorld War I or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918) was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies and the Central Powers. Fighting took place throughout Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the Pacific, and parts of Asia.
- World War I | BritannicaTo its contemporaries, it was known simply as “the World War” or “the Great War,” because it was nearly impossible to imagine a conflict that would surpass the one that shattered Europe between July 28, 1914, and November 11, 1918. Combat and disease claimed the lives of more than 8 million fighting men, and 21 million more were wounded.
- World War I | History, Summary, Causes, Combatants ... - BritannicaWorld War I, international conflict that in 1914–18 embroiled most of the nations of Europe along with Russia, the U.S., the Middle East, and other regions. It led to the fall of four great imperial dynasties and, in its destabilization of European society, laid the groundwork for World War II.
- World War I: Summary, Causes, Facts & Dates | HISTORYWorld War I, also known as the Great War, started in 1914 after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. His murder catapulted into a war across Europe that lasted until 1918.
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