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The Meaning of the First World War
World War I gave rise to a heated century-long debate about its causes. In Disputing Disaster, Perry Anderson surveys this ...
Richmond1d
Sandston's inception owed to a World War I munitions factory
DuPont was one of the largest munitions suppliers to the allied forces during World War I, even before 1918. The company was ...
New York Sun2d
When the ‘Sun Tobacco Fund’ Rushed to the Trenches of World War I a Taste of Home
The pack or two a soldier might carry in his pocket would be burned up during “the many lazy days devoted to sailing across ...
Exhibit at Omaha’s Durham Museum pictures World War I through the eyes of a soldier
The Durham Museum has an exhibit on display that gives us a look, through one man’s eyes, some of the things he saw beyond ...
Mises Institute3d
Mises on the Human and Financial Disaster that Was World War I.
On this day 106 years ago, the warring parties of World War I agreed to an armistice, ending more than four years of ...
SB Nation on MSN3d
Baseball and the Great War
Leading the parades would be the High School band playing patriotic songs followed by the World War I guys. At the time, the Great War vets were probably only 67 or 68 years old, but their faces ...
Shipwreck confirmed to be U.K. cruiser sunk by torpedo during World War I, killing over 500 sailors
On October 15, 1914, a German sub captained by U-boat ace Otto Weddigen attacked the HMS Hawke, killing 524 crew members, ...