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Bosnia marked 100 years since the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo that sparked World War I, but the divisive legacy of...
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Sarajevo marks 100 years since the assassination that triggered World War I on Saturday, but without the leaders of Europe and with its people...
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Far from the trenches and horrors of combat, European civilians paid a heavy price in hunger and privation during World War I that left...
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As the bombs and grenades ripped through the trenches, the Great Powers were also waging another deadly battle, using the power of words and...
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“It will have blood; they say, blood will have blood.” The line from Shakespeare’s Macbeth might easily have been written about the legacy of...
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Fighter aircraft, tanks, submarines, heavy artillery: the horrors of warfare between 1914 and 1918 were a crucible for deadly technological innovation, including the poison...
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World War I’s deadliest and most decisive battles were fought in Europe, on the Western Front slashed through the muddy fields of northern France....
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For three years during World War I, millions of soldiers holed up in a warren of trenches, fighting and dying in nightmarish conditions along...
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On August 2, 1914 in Joncherey, northeastern France, French corporal Jules-Andre Peugeot and German lieutenant Albert Mayer died in a firefight, the first official...
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On the eve of World War I, Europe’s great powers ruled the globe, their scientists, engineers and artists at the peak of innovation. Yet...