'THE GREAT WAR',     'THE WAR TO END WAR',     'WORLD WAR 1'
'What passing-bells for these who die as cattle?
- Only the monstrous anger of the guns.'
                                                                                                  from 'Anthem for Doomed Youth' by Wilfred Owen

1914 - 1918

Outline Map of Europe in 1914
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Map shows basic borders in 1914 The white text identifies the major Battle Fronts and Campaigns Key Allied Countries Central Powers Neutral Countires

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