Interesting facts about important events in history including natural disasters like hurricanes and volcanic explosions as well as revolutions and revolts.
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10 Fun Facts About World War I That Will Surprise You
Fought between 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918, World War I was a global conflict primarily pitting the Central Powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria against the Allies which was...
10 Interesting Facts About Soldiers In World War I
Fought between 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918, World War I was a global conflict primarily putting the Central Powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria against the Allies which was...
10 Interesting Facts On Weapons Used In World War I
Fought between 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918, World War I was a global conflict primarily pitting the Central Powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria against the Allies which was...
10 Facts About Trench Warfare In World War I
World War I, which was fought between 28 July 1914 to 11 November 1918, has become closely associated with trench warfare due to the horrible life of the soldiers in the trenches which permanently...
10 Major Effects of World War I
World War I was a global conflict that began in Europe on July 28, 1914 and soon spread across the world involving more than a 100 nations in some way or other. It went...
The United States In The First World War
While most of the world got involved in World War I in 1914, the United States remained neutral. American President Woodrow Wilson’s decision to keep the nation out of war had the backing of...
Italy In The First World War
Before World War I started, Italy was part of the Triple Alliance, which included the Central Powers of Germany and Austria-Hungary. However, when the war started, Italy remained neutral citing the reason that the...
Ottoman Empire In The First World War
In the years leading to World War I, the Ottoman Empire had suffered several crushing defeats especially in the Balkan Wars in which it lost nearly 33 percent of their territory. Russia being the...
Great Britain In The First World War
Great Britain was the reigning superpower in the world at the time World War I began. In the years leading to the war, Britain had formed military alliances with France and Russia in the...
France In The First World War
France had suffered a humiliating defeat at the hands of Germany in 1870 in the Franco Prussian War. However, it managed to recover in the years prior to World War I. Moreover, it was...
