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Brits Fear Growing Dependence On U.S.
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The Tide Turns Against Romania
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Battles of Morval and Thiepval Ridge
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15 Unexpected Facts About Military Research From Mary Roach’s Grunt
The U.S. military studies everything from uniform button placement to traveler's diarrhea to organ transplants with the same intense rigor.
Rise Of The Tanks
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Romania Joins Allies, Fall Of Falkenhayn
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Starvation Stalks Europe
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Italian Victory At Sixth Isonzo
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Russians Resume Brusilov Offensive
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Battle of Pozières, Romania Agrees to Join Allies
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WWI Centennial: Battle of Bazentin Ridge
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Who Cleaned Up the Carnage After Napoleon’s Battles?
Battlefield tidying during the Napoleonic Wars was a grim business—and we do mean business.
Armageddon – The Somme
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Somme Bombardment Begins
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U.S. Mobilizes Troops, Vows to Pacify Border
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Germans Capture Fort Vaux
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Silly String Has a Real Purpose: Exposing Trip Wires
Soldiers have used the sticky party toy to help scan areas for explosives.
Russians Launch Brusilov Offensive, Arab Revolt Begins
Day of the Dreadnoughts – Jutland
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15 Incredible Monuments That Honor American Soldiers
These monuments and memorials remember America’s military service members with gratitude and respect.
French Fail To Retake Fort Douaumont
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English Nonprofit Will Preserve WWI Conscientious Objectors' Jail Graffiti
The Richmond 16 were imprisoned in England in 1916 for refusing to aid the war effort.
Austrians Launch “Punishment Expedition” Against Italy
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Britain, France Slice Up Ottoman Empire
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