World War I began with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914, leading to a conflict between the Central Powers and Allied Powers. Trench warfare caused significant loss of life, and the war ended with the Treaty of Versailles in 1919. The war changed political, cultural, and social orders, and unexploded ordnance still remains […]
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand sparked World War I. Researchers suggest that if he had worn a silk bulletproof vest, he may have survived. Other little-known facts include the creation of Doctor Dolittle and the introduction of tanks to the battlefield. World War I was one of the most catastrophic events in human history. […]
