Wars & Conflicts

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Wars & Conflicts

World War Two — The War That Reshaped the World

World War One ended in 1918 with Germany defeated, humiliated and economically in big trouble. The peace terms imposed by the victors created the conditions that greatly contributed to an even larger war just twenty years later. World War Two was in some ways a direct continuation, the unfinished business

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World War One — How Did It Actually Start?

On the morning of June 28, 1914, a nineteen-year-old student fired two shots in a Sarajevo street. Within six weeks, the great powers of Europe were at war. Four years later, 20 million people were dead. Understanding how one assassination resulted in the deadliest war in human history to that