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1. www.greatwarforum.org › topic › 69574-cravens-partCraven's Part in the Great War - Soldiers and their units ...

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   Feb 17, 2007 · Introduction from Website below: 'Welcome to Craven's Part in the Great War, a website respectfully and humbly dedicated to the memories of the men and women from the Craven district who gave their lives for king and country in the First World War, 1914 -1919. Before going on to explore the site in depth we hope you will take the time to read ...

2. livesofthefirstworldwar.iwm.org.uk › lifestory › 5600512Life story: James Charles Craven - Lives of the First World War

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   1877. birth Source:5648969 26th November 1877. service Canadian Expeditionary Force 5568 Source:5648969. Key to icons.

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4. www.funtrivia.com › quizzes › historyCanada in WW1 Trivia Quizzes | History

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   1. Canada, 1914-1918. Multiple Choice. 10 Qns. The First World War was a pivotal era in Canadian history. This quiz will ask questions of Canada's involvement on the Western Front, as well as questions about domestic issues in the same era. Average, 10 Qns, guitargoddess, Sep 04 09. Average guitargoddess 2040 plays. 2.

5. facts.net › history › historical-events27 Facts About World War I

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   Sep 24, 2024 · World War I, also known as the Great War, began in 1914. It was a conflict that involved many of the world's great powers. Here are some fascinating facts about how it all started. 01 The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary on June 28, 1914, triggered the war. 02 Gavrilo Princip, a member of the Black Hand, a Serbian ...

6. alphahistory.com › worldwar1 › world-war-i-triviaWorld War I trivia - Alpha History

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   This prophecy was fulfilled: Bismarck died in 1898 and in 1918 Germany surrendered and the Kaiser abdicated. The years prior to World War I were particularly unsettled and dangerous. More leaders, politicians and members of noble or royal families were assassinated in the first 14 years of the 20th century than in the previous 150 years.

7. historycolored.com › articles › 531032 Interesting Facts about World War I - HistoryColored

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   Aug 31, 2020 · 1. Over 30 nations were involved in the First World War between 1914 and 1918. 2. About 20 million people died in WW1, 9.7 million in the military and 10 million civilians. 3. The youngest soldier to join the British Army, Sidney Lewis, was just 12 years old when he lied about his age to enlist in August 1915.

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   What did you know about the First World War?

   • World War One was a worldwide conflict between the Allied and Central powers that took place between the 28th of July 1914 and the 11th of November 1918. Read and learn about 32 fascinating facts about the First World War that you may not know about! 1. Over 30 nations were involved in the First World War between 1914 and 1918 2.

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   What happened during World War 1?

   • World War I, also known as the Great War, was a global conflict that lasted from 1914 to 1918. It involved many of the world's great powers, divided into two main alliances: the Allies and the Central Powers. This war reshaped borders, toppled empires, and changed the course of history. But what really happened during those four tumultuous years?

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   How did WW1 start?

   • Here are some fascinating facts about how it all started. 01 The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary on June 28, 1914, triggered the war. 02 Gavrilo Princip, a member of the Black Hand, a Serbian nationalist group, carried out the assassination.

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   Why was trench warfare important in WW1?

   • Trench warfare became a defining strategy of World War I. Armies dug miles of trenches to protect themselves from enemy fire, leading to a stalemate on the Western Front. Soldiers faced horrific conditions, from mud and disease to constant enemy threats.

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   Who was Canada's top ace in WW1?

   • From Quiz Canada and WWI Answer: Billy Bishop William Avery "Billy" Bishop was Canada's top ace. He started his military career as a cavalry officer, arriving in England in June 1915. He was soon tired of the muddy conditions in cavalry camp and joined the Royal Flying Corps. He went into pilot training in 1916 and was soon an ace in early 1917.

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9. www.veterans.gc.ca › quick-facts › first-world-war10 Quick Facts on... The First World War - Quick Facts ...

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   10 Quick Facts on... The First World War. The First World War began on August 4, 1914, with the Triple Entente (United Kingdom, France and Russia) and other nations (e.g., Canada and Australia) against the Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy).