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What Was it Like to Fight in the Trenches During the First World War
In many ways, the First World War was a more horrific experience for those who fought in it than the much bloodier Second World War. While the savagery of the Eastern Front between 1941 and 1944 was...
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How Were the Leaders of WW1 Related?
On the 28th of June 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the Empire of Austria-Hungary, was assassinated in the streets of Sarajevo by a Serb nationalist by the name of Gavrilo Princip. A...
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The 10 Best Books on WWI History Everyone Should Read
The First World War was a global conflict that lasted from 1914 to 1918. It involved most of the world’s great powers, which assembled in two opposing alliances: the Allies and the Central Powers....
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27 Stunning Photos of World War One in Color
The cataclysmic conflict of World War One occupies a unique position in the panorama of human history, marking a turning point of transformation and tragedy. This article presents a stunning collection...
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How Did The “Balkan Powder Keg” Lead to WWI?
The Balkan Powder Keg is a term used to describe the situation in the Balkans region in the early 1900s. This area was a tinderbox of ethnic and religious tensions that could easily have led to...
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How Did Nationalism Help Lead to WW1?
Nationalism is a political ideology that promotes the identification and support for the interest of one’s nation above all others. It is that strong sense of duty and belonging towards people or...
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The Impact of the Armenian Genocide and Operation Nemesis
The echoes of World War I and the Armenian genocide still resound throughout history. It was a bleak chapter that claimed the lives of 1.5 million Armenians. But, amidst the violence and despair, came...
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11 Cases of Psychological Warfare Throughout History
When people talk about war, they immediately relate it to the use of guns and other available weapons at the time. While this is not necessarily incorrect, war is not limited to one type of physical...
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A History of the League of Nations
The League of Nations was a coalition of major countries. They came together to resolve crises that arose during and after the First World War. It was proposed by the victorious Allies. The Allies...
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Marburg Files: How the Duke of Windsor was Exposed
It was April 1945 and World War II was winding down. Germany officially surrendered on May 7, 1954, and the next day was declared V-E Day or Victory in Europe Day. While patrolling certain parts of...
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Albert Einstein: Women, Wars, and the Atomic Bomb
For over a century now, the name Albert Einstein has been synonymous with “genius.” The epitome of super-intelligence. Every grade school student knows his name and millions of aspiring scientists...
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What Events Led Up to the Phenomenon of The Red Scare?
The Red Scare of 1919-1920 is one of the most interesting periods of modern American history. It came about in the aftermath of World War One. The Red Scare, which later became the First Red Scare...
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Rare Images that Capture World War One as it Really Was
The First World War occurred between 1914-1918. The conflict was a power struggle between the Allies and the Central Powers. A huge shift in the balance of power led to the catalyst for World War I....
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The 7 Most Accurate World War I Movies of All Time
World War I was a cataclysmic event that reshaped the world. With its trench warfare, the widespread use of chemical weapons, and the staggering loss of life, the conflict remains a subject of enduring...
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Who Were the Top Allied Commanders during WWI?
At the start of the 20th Century, Europe’s political scenario was in a state of upheaval. Emerging nationalist movements in several parts of Europe were threatening the established order. By 1914, when...
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