Why The First World War Failed to End in 1914 (WW1 Documentary)
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In the summer of 1914, following the assassination of archduke Franz Ferdinand the July Crisis, the Great Powers of Europe went to war. Everyone expected a short war “over by Christmas“ but instead the war turned into a colossal struggle on multiple fronts and trench warfare set in.
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