World War I (short version)

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Video

John Horgan
by Geo History
published on 11 April 2022

Extended version: https://youtu.be/QwsVJb-ckqM

Let's retrace on a map a summary of the chain of events of WWI, the so-called "Great War". This video summarises the origins, course and consequences of this war.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction
00:19 Context
00:48 Game of alliances
01:38 War trigger
02:24 The Schlieffen Plan
03:03 Race to the sea
03:33 Other fronts
04:21 Internationalization
05:10 War technology
05:47 Trench warfare
06:26 Russian revolts, USA entry into war
07:02 End of the war
07:44 Consequences

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APA Style

History, G. (2022, April 11). World War I (short version). World History Encyclopedia. Retrieved from https://www.worldhistory.org/video/2751/world-war-i-short-version/

Chicago Style

History, Geo. "World War I (short version)." World History Encyclopedia. Last modified April 11, 2022. https://www.worldhistory.org/video/2751/world-war-i-short-version/.

MLA Style

History, Geo. "World War I (short version)." World History Encyclopedia. World History Encyclopedia, 11 Apr 2022. Web. 27 Jul 2024.

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