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  2. 1917 (2019 film) - Wikipedia

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    1917 is a 2019 British war film directed and produced by Sam Mendes, who co-wrote it with Krysty Wilson-Cairns.Partially inspired by stories told to Mendes by his paternal grandfather Alfred about his service during World War I, [7] the film takes place after the German retreat to the Hindenburg Line during Operation Alberich, and follows two British soldiers, Will Schofield (George MacKay ...

  3. All About the Real-Life Story Behind Oscar-Nominated War ...

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    The one-shot wonder was inspired by director Sam Mendes' grandfather.

  4. The Real World War I History Behind the Movie 1917 - AOL

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  5. Reichstag Peace Resolution - Wikipedia

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    The Reichstag Peace Resolution passed by the Reichstag of the German Empire on 19 July 1917 was an attempt to seek a negotiated peace treaty to end World War I.The resolution called for no annexations, no indemnities, freedom of the seas, and international arbitration.

  6. Balfour Declaration - Wikipedia

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    This page is subject to the extended confirmed restriction related to the Arab-Israeli conflict. Balfour Declaration The original letter from Balfour to Rothschild; the declaration reads: His Majesty's Government view with favour the establishment in Palestine of a national home for the Jewish people, and will use their best endeavours to facilitate the achievement of this object, it being ...

  7. World War I - Wikipedia

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    In Milan, in May 1917, Bolshevik revolutionaries organised and engaged in rioting calling for an end to the war, and managed to close down factories and stop public transportation. [324] The Italian army was forced to enter Milan with tanks and machine guns to face Bolsheviks and anarchists , who fought violently until May 23 when the army ...

  8. ‘Davos 1917’ Head Writer Adrian Illien Talks Real-Life ...

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    World War I spy drama “Davos 1917” was inspired by real stories, says head writer and creative producer Adrian Illien. As well as real women. “There were all these Swiss nurses who would go ...

  9. Mata Hari - Wikipedia

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    Margaretha Geertruida Zelle was born 7 August 1876 in Leeuwarden, Netherlands to Antje van der Meulen (1842–1891) and her husband, Adam Zelle (1840–1910), [6] a hat factory owner. [7]