WWI history

First global conflict

The history of World War I (1914–1918), the global conflict that reshaped the 20th century.

As a subject category or course title, WWI history encompasses the war's causes, major battles, technological innovations, and aftermath including the Treaty of Versailles: She's teaching WWI history this semester, a WWI history documentary.

war to end all warsConflict meant to prevent future ones
war poetryVerse about armed conflict
Lost GenerationDisillusioned postwar literary cohort
trench warfareCombat from fortified ditches
over the topExcessively theatrical or extreme

war bonds · tanks · Battle of the Somme · Treaty of Versailles · shell shock · machine guns · Russian Revolution · flamethrowers · Triple Entente · refugee crises · League of Nations · armistice · propaganda posters · zeppelins · mustard gas · gas masks · Central Powers · home front

Opposites

temporal sequence of world wars

WWI historyWWII history

Record of 1939-1945 conflict

contemporary history

temporal focus

WWI historycurrent events

Recent notable happenings

futurology · news · forecasting

war vs peace as historical subject

WWI historycultural history

Study of collective traditions

Family

WWI, World War I, world, warrior, worldly, worldwide, history, historic, historical

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Profile: Used worldwide · Timeless · Negative · Everyday, not technical · Rated PG