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  2. Causes of World War I - Wikipedia

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    The identification of the causes of World War I remains a debated issue. World War I began in the Balkans on July 28, 1914, and hostilities ended on November 11, 1918 , leaving 17 million dead and 25 million wounded .

  3. World War I - Wikipedia

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    World War I was one of the deadliest conflicts in history, resulting in an estimated 10 million military dead and more than 20 million wounded, plus some 10 million civilian dead from causes including genocide. The movement of large numbers of people was a major factor in the deadly Spanish flu pandemic.

  4. Historiography of World War I - Wikipedia

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    You may also add the template {{Translated|fr|Historiographie de la Première Guerre mondiale}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation . The first tentative efforts to comprehend the meaning and consequences of modern warfare began during the initial phases of World War I ; this process continued throughout and after the ...

  5. Historiography of the causes of World War I - Wikipedia

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    As soon as the war began, the major nations issued "color books" containing documents (mostly from July 1914) that helped justify their actions.A color book is a collection of diplomatic correspondence and other official documents published by a government for educational or political reasons, and to promote the government position on current or past events.

  6. Peace efforts during World War I - Wikipedia

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    Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg. In 1916, Germany's domestic situation was becoming increasingly worrying due to supply difficulties caused by labor shortages. [3]Faced with the indecision of the White House, Imperial German Chancellor Theobald von Bethmann Hollweg decided to make his own peace proposal, seeing it as the last chance for a just peace, as the outcome of the war was, in his view ...

  7. Gary Sheffield (historian) - Wikipedia

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    The First World War in 100 Objects [La première Guerre mondiale en 100 objets: Ces objets qui ont écrit l'histoire de la grande guerre] (in French). Translated by CILLERO & DE MOTTA SL, of ZARAGOZA. Paris: Elcy. ISBN 978-2-753-20832-2. Command and Morale: The British Army on the Western Front 1914–18 (Praetorian Press, 2014).

  8. Apocalypse: World War I - Wikipedia

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    Apocalypse: World War I (in French: Apocalypse, la Première Guerre mondiale) is a TV series made up of 5 French documentaries created by Isabelle Clarke and Daniel Costelle, and narrated by Mathieu Kassovitz. Originally broadcast in 2014, it chronologically traces the history of World War I, from its origins to the end of the war. It gathers ...

  9. Allies of World War I - Wikipedia

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    The Allies or the Entente was an international military coalition of countries led by France, the United Kingdom, Russia, the United States, Italy, and Japan against the Central Powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria in World War I (1914–1918).