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Before World War II, the events of 1914–1918 were generally known as the Great War or simply the World War. [1] In August 1914, the magazine The Independent wrote "This is the Great War. It names itself". [2] In October 1914, the Canadian magazine Maclean's similarly wrote, "Some wars name themselves. This is the Great War."
List of British corps in the First World War; List of British divisions in the First World War; List of Canadian soldiers executed for military offences; List of combat vehicles of World War I; List of German weapons of World War I; List of last surviving World War I veterans; List of Medal of Honor recipients for World War I; List of military ...
Commonly used as a coup de grâce, but has also been a protest (as after the First World War). Shield wall: the massed use of interconnected shields to form a wall in battle. Shield wall (fortification): the highest and thickest wall of a castle protecting the main assault approach.
Pages in category "World War I-related lists" The following 24 pages are in this category, out of 24 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.
This list of military engagements of World War I covers terrestrial, maritime, and aerial conflicts, including campaigns, operations, defensive positions, and sieges. Campaigns generally refer to broader strategic operations conducted over a large bit of territory and over a long period of time.
Military operations other than war; Military parlance; Military supply-chain management; Military time zone; Military urbanism; Missing in action; Mobile barrage squad; Mobility (military) Mobility kill; Model–test–model; Modeling and simulation; Mokusatsu; Multiple homing; Multiservice tactical brevity code; Murder board; Muster (military)
This is a list of words, terms, concepts, and slogans that have been or are used by the German military. Ranks and translations of nicknames for vehicles are included. Also included are some general terms from the German language found frequently in military jargon.