The First World War has largely shaped the world as we know it today, its effects being numerous and long-lasting. However, there can be no argument …
How World War I Changed the World
We look at some of the key events of the first world war, and how they changed individuals and society as a whole.
The shots that Gavrilo Princip fired on June 28th, 1914 started one of the bloodiest wars in human history to date. While fulfilling Otto von …
World War I is often perceived as a war of stagnation, not just on the battlefield but also on the part of the war’s leaders. The beginning and end …
War has been a commonplace event occurring over centuries. War and medicine as separate spheres are deeply ingrained in society, and combined, they …
World War I can largely be seen as the result of decades of rampant European imperialism, militarism, and grandstanding. Locked into military …
World War I saw America fighting overseas against an industrialized foe for the first time in its most violent conflict since the Civil War. During …
Otto Dix is a German artist who was influenced by 20th-century warfare. His works remain in the history of art seen as "documents of truth.”
After experiencing the horrors of World War I, many German artists depicted fear, anxiety, and violence to show its devastating effects on postwar …