The Bolsheviks signed an armistice followed by a separate peace shortly after their armed seizure of power. ^ Often abbreviated as WWI or WW1 ^ Only the Triple Alliance was a formal "alliance"; the …

Nov 17, 2025 · 1914–1918 Quick Summary Ask the Chatbot Also known as: First World War, Great War, WWI

Oct 29, 2009 · French soldiers in Verdun endure the horrors of trench warfare, a strategy that led to rampant disease, shell shock and mass casualties during WWI.

This interactive map shows you which countries and territories were involved in the Great War and how they were aligned.

Dec 2, 2025 · WWI saw the birth of an entirely new form of combat: lone men engaging the enemy in aerial dogfights. The victors became heroes back home, but this was as deadly an occupation as it …

Marines battling during the Meuse-Argonne Offensive, 1918. (USMC) The war fought between July 28, 1914, and November 11, 1918, was known at the time as the Great War, the War to End War, and …

This series contains personal information, service data, newspaper clippings, and photographs of New York State veterans of World War I. Some accounts of home front activities in the state are also …

Exhibition Echoes of the Great War: American Experiences of WWI Explore how Americans experienced the upheaval of world war—at home and abroad.

Explore the comprehensive, peer-reviewed "1914-1918-online" encyclopedia. Access 1,600+ articles on WWI from global experts.

WWI Inventions, From Pilates to Zippers, That We Still Use Today These World War I inventions made life easier during—and after—the war.