Ww1 history

Teaching Resource: A timeline poster of the main events from World War One.

Causes of World War I Infographic - Infographic on the main history and significance of the United States in World War I. Details military history and battles.

4 MAIN causes of ww1

Experience different periods of history through these photos.

1914 saw the start of World War 1. Britain declared war on Germany on August 4th. But I wondered what was being advertised in the newspapers and magazines at that time. Here are a few 1914 adverts - the first was an obvious one: Join the army, but the rest were a mixed bag. I guess no one back then had any idea as to how the war would change the world. "Though there's a possible war we still have our luxuries like custard to comfort us ... ... even if we might have to use margarine rather…

1. Many World War 1 battlefields are still so contaminated with unexploded ordnance and chemicals that human development is not allowed and won't be for at least another 300 - 500 years.

Compared with what was to follow, the weeks leading up to the bloodiest battle in British history were a gentle calm before the storm, as these astonishing 100-year-old photographs show.

Member of the WSS with helmet cover without foliage loops... location unknown.

Introduction This article emphasizes notes on historical postcards relevant to the war between Russia and Japan in the years 1904 and 1905 . The postcards here from the the years in question, to a degree, represent what would have passed for photo-journalism at that time. Artistic licence would permit even more distortion of truth than any camera…

World War One is often referred to as the writers' war; therefore facts can often become blurred with fiction. This hub attempts separates the fact from the fiction.