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1 An Overview of World War I Professor David H. Bennett, Syracuse University

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3 Kaiser Wilhelm II

4 Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo June 28, 1914 Leaving City Hall

5 Gavrilo Princip

6 Prussian General (b. 1780, d. 1831) Carl von Clausewitz

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8 Chief of the German General Staff 1906-1914 Helmuth von Moltke (the younger)

9 Chief of the German General Staff 1914-1916 Erich von Falkenhayn

10 Erich Ludendorff

11 Paul von Hindenburg

12 Chief of the French General Staff 1911-1916 Joseph Joffre

13 Stabilized Front

14 British Recruiting Poster featuring Lord Kitchener, 1914

15 French Infantryman

16 Big Bertha

17 French 75mm Field Gun

18 Maxim

19 Starboard view, H.M.S. Dreadnought

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21 First Lord of the Admiralty Sir Winston Churchill

22 Dardanelles Naval Attack

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24 T. E. Lawrence

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27 Italian Troops entrenched along the Isonzo River

28 Battle of Jutland

29 H.M.S. Queen Mary British Battle Cruiser

30 Fokker Testing His Machine Gun Interrupter

31 Der Rote Freiherr (The Red Baron) Manfred von Richtofen

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34 Rue St. Pierre, Verdun, after the Bombardment of Feb. 1916

35 The “Voie Sacrée”

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37 Preparing to go over the top during the Battle of the Somme

38 Empty Artillery Shells at the Somme, 1916

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43 Field Marshal Douglas Haig

44 President Woodrow Wilson

45 Zimmermann Telegram

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47 Wilson’s Campaign - 1916 Election “WHO KEEPS US OUT OF WAR?”

48 Walter Hines Page

49 Robert Lansing

50 Col. Edward M. House

51 Wilson’s address to Congress (Declaration of War)

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53 Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Assistant Secretary of the Navy

54 The Convoy System, 1917-1918

55 U.S. General John Pershing

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59 Allied armored Divisions enter the Argonne Forest

60 Armistice

61 Wilson’s Arrival in Paris

62 David Lloyd George

63 Georges Clemenceau

64 Signing the Treaty Palace of Versailles

65 Europe after Versailles

66 League of Nations “They Won’t Dovetail”

67 Henry Cabot Lodge


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