tailieunhanh - World War I: Biographies
World War I was truly one of the most tragic events of the twentieth century. The war began over a terrorist act in the provinces of the fading Austro-Hungarian Empire and could have been avoided if Germany, Russia, and France hadn’t felt compelled to obey secret treaties they had signed years before. Those secret treaties turned a small conflict into one that involved every major country in Europe and eventually many other nations from around the world. In the course of just over four years of war, nearly ten million soldiers and civilians lost their lives; billions of dollars were spent on killing machines—guns, tanks, submarines—and the economies of most of. | World War I. Biographies World War I - Biographies Tom Pendergast and Sara Pendergast Christine Slovey Editor UXL GALE GROUP - --------- THOMSON LEARNING Detroit New York San Diego San Francisco Boston New Haven Conn. Waterville Maine London .
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