Posted on Jul 12, 2024

1914 - Outbreak and Escalation of WW1 (Full Documentary)

PO1 William "Chip" Nagel

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In the summer of 1914, following the assassination of archduke Franz Ferdinand the July Crisis, the Great Powers of Europe went to war. Everyone expected a short war "over by Christmas" but instead the war turned into a colossal struggle on multiple fronts and trench warfare set in.

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SGT Kevin Hughes

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Queen Victoria's grandkids going Nuts, and the Banker's getting rich. And a whole generation wiped out.

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MSG Stan Hutchison

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Jeff Shaara wrote a great historical novel covering the last years of that war. An interesting read.

https://jeffshaara.com/product/to-the-last-man-hardcover/

TO THE LAST MAN (HARDCOVER) - Jeff Shaara

TO THE LAST MAN by Jeff Shaara, 2004 To The Last Man deals with one of the most tragic events in world history: the First World War. Focusing first on…

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1914 - Outbreak and Escalation of WW1 (Full Documentary)

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