French attack from a trench at the Battle of Verdun, 1916; British artillery in action at the Battle of the Somme, 1916; U.S. troops and Renault FT tanks during the Hundred Days Offensive, …

Apr 9, 2025 · 'Like finding buried treasure': Missing WWI boxcar gifted to NJ by France returning home • Apr. 8, 2025, 10:58 AM ET (USA Today) ... (Show more) First World War soldier finally …

Oct 29, 2009 · French soldiers in Verdun endure the horrors of trench warfare, a strategy that led to rampant disease, shell shock and mass casualties during WWI.

In the years leading up to WWI, a series of agreements between the powers of Europe helped determine where and when battlelines were drawn.

To its contemporaries, it was known simply as “the World War” or “the Great War,” because it was nearly impossible to imagine a conflict that would surpass the one that shattered Europe …

Dates Theater/Front/Campaign Events June 28 Politics: Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, who was killed in Sarajevo along with his wife …

Summary of important facts regarding World War I, major international conflict fought from 1914 to 1918. More than 25 countries eventually participated, aligning with either the Allied or the …

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Investigate the events of WWI, and the experience of its soldiers, to understand how conflicts were decided through warfare.

Apr 11, 2019 · Also called The Great War, World War I was one of the deadliest conflicts in history, and set the stage for another world war just 20 years later.