Does anyone know any facts about world war 1?

Question

Thanks! :]

i just need facts on anything to do with the war??

Answer 1

1914-1918 and we won !

Answer 2

World War I, also known as The First World War, The Great War and "The War To End All Wars," was a global military conflict which took place primarily in Europe between 1914 and 1918. More than nine million soldiers and civilians died. The conflict had a decisive impact on the history of the 20th century...........

please check this link http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_war_1

Answer 3

I made a radio programme in 1980 about the 1st WW and that particular one, one of a series of ten, is related by someone who joined with his three friends in 1916 at the age of 16. He was the only one to return,
If you give me your name and address I`ll send you a copy, no charge as there is a copyright on it. But you should be able to glean some information from it and use that if you are doing a project. It is a very moving episode. I can copy that episode on to CD for you.
The original le was sent to the London War archives for future reference.

Answer 4

As far as I know - Erich Maria Remarque, Ernst Junger, Charles Yale, Warren R. Jackson, and Henri Barbusse all participated in the events of the First World War, and lived to write their memoirs about them:
(respectively)
'All Quiet On The Western Front'
'The Storm of Steel'
'Generals Die In Bed'
'His Time In Hell'
'Under Fire'

Answer 5

The tactics used on the Western Front by Field Marshal Hague were a disaster

Answer 6

First (large scale) use of:

Chemical weapons
Submarines
Tanks
Airplanes
Machine Guns
Trench warfare
"Total War"
Cars (ambulances)

The end of:
Geopolitical warfare (modern wars tend to be ethnopolitical)
Close order combat
Avoidance of Civilian casualties

Answer 7

America was 3 years late
France would only let allied troops operate their under their command.

Answer 8

C'mon sweetie. Be more specific.

Answer 9

This is probably the best site -

http://www.firstworldwar.com/

Answer 10

Google it!