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By 1918, chemical shells made up 35 per cent of French ammunition supplies, 25 per cent of British, and 20 per cent of the American stock. The "Protocol for the Prohibition of the Use in War of Asphyxiating, Poisonous, or Other Gases and of Bacteriological Methods of Warfare" (Geneva Protocol) was issued in 1925, and was accepted as policy by ...
In the history of the 20th century, the interwar period (interbellum) lasted from 11 November 1918 to 1 September 1939 (20 years, 9 months, 21 days) – from the end of World War I (WWI) to the beginning of World War II (WWII). It was relatively short, yet featured many social, political, military, and economic changes throughout the world.
1918–1925: Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War. 1918–1920: North Russia Intervention; 1918–1922: Siberian Intervention; 1918: Georgian–Armenian War; 1918–1920: Georgian–Ossetian conflict (1918–20) 1918–1919: Georgian-Russian conflict over Sochi; 1918–1920: Armenian–Azerbaijani War; 1918–1920: Latvian War of ...
Graph of global conflict deaths from 1900 to 1944 from various sources. This is a list of wars that began between 1900 and 1944.. This period saw the outbreak of World War I (1914–1918) and World War II (1939–1945), which are among the deadliest conflicts in human history, with many of the world's great powers partaking in total war and some partaking in genocides.
Allied intervention in the Russian Civil War (9 C, 39 P) Arab Revolt (3 C, 16 P) B. Battles in 1918 (1 C, 99 P) C. ... Georgian–Ossetian conflict (1918–1920)
The Nonconformists had long taken the lead in fighting the Anglicans, who a century before had practically monopolised education. The Anglican share of the elementary school population fell from 57% in 1918 to 39% in 1939. [240] With the sustained decline in Nonconformist enthusiasm their schools closed one after another.
While the events of late 1918 and 1919 can be described as a border conflict and only in spring 1920 were both sides engaged in an all-out war, the warfare that took place in late April 1920 was an escalation of the fighting that had begun a year and a half earlier.
The Treaty of Rapallo between Weimar Germany and Soviet Russia was signed by German Foreign Minister Walther Rathenau and his Soviet colleague Georgy Chicherin on April 16, 1922, during the Genoa Economic Conference, annulling all mutual claims, restoring full diplomatic relations, and establishing the beginnings of close trade relationships, which made Weimar Germany the main trading and ...