74.16 War of Attrition on the Western Front 1917
74.16 War of Attrition on the Western Front 1917
While the nations of Europe fought each other to a bitter stalemate, the President of the United States, Woodrow Wilson,... Read more
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74.15 The Russian Revolution 1917
74.15 The Russian Revolution 1917
As the year 1917 dawned, Europe had been at war for two and a half years, and pressures on the home fronts were becoming... Read more
14 Jul 2023
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74.14 Battles of Verdun and The Somme 1916
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74.11 The Eastern Front 1914
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74.9 Europe Goes to War 1914
74.9 Europe Goes to War 1914
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74.7 The Balkan Wars 1912-13
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