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The 394 pages that link to World War I, each with the reason it gives.

• Alfred von SchlieffenNarrower topic: The conflict tested German strategy after Schlieffen’s death and gave his plan historical significance.

• Arthur CurrieNarrower topic: Currie’s command and reputation developed within the Western Front’s unprecedented industrial warfare.

• Black HandNarrower topic: The crisis following the assassination escalated into a war that transformed Europe.

• Charles I of AustriaNarrower topic: The war defined Charles’s reign and accelerated the empire’s disintegration.

• In Flanders FieldsNarrower topic: The poem’s speakers are soldiers killed in this war.

• Raymond PoincaréNarrower topic: Poincaré’s presidency encompassed France’s wartime mobilization and conduct of the conflict.

• Armistice DayNarrower topic: Armistice Day commemorates the end of fighting in this war.

• Battle of KolubaraNarrower topic: Kolubara was an early, consequential campaign on the war's Balkan front.

• Karl DönitzNarrower topic: Dönitz served as a naval officer and submarine commander in the war.

• Armoured personnel carrierNarrower topic: Its battlefield conditions exposed the danger of moving infantry across open ground.

• Battle of TangaNarrower topic: The battle began after Britain and Germany became wartime enemies.

• Edmund AllenbyNarrower topic: Allenby’s career and command in the Middle East unfolded within this global conflict.

• Karl RennerNarrower topic: The war’s end created the political crisis in which Renner helped establish a republic.

• LewisiteNarrower topic: Lewisite was developed near the war’s end but did not reach the battlefield in time.

• Richard AldingtonNarrower topic: Aldington served in the British Army, and the war shaped his writing and outlook.

• Alexander WoollcottNarrower topic: Woollcott’s military reporting began during this war and shaped his public career.

• Battle of Vimy RidgeNarrower topic: The battle was one episode in the war’s Western Front campaigns.

• Fighter-bomberNarrower topic: Early aircraft attacked ground targets, establishing a role that later fighter-bombers combined with air combat.

• John McCraeNarrower topic: McCrae’s military service and best-known poem emerged from this conflict.

• Kamerun campaignNarrower topic: The outbreak of war turned Kamerun’s colonial borders into military fronts.

• Manfred von RichthofenNarrower topic: The conflict created the military setting for Richthofen’s flying career.

• Robert Ritter von GreimNarrower topic: Greim’s early combat flying took place in this war.

• SayfoNarrower topic: Ottoman entry into the war intensified insecurity and state violence.

• Soghomon TehlirianNarrower topic: The war created the setting for the Armenian genocide and the collapse of Ottoman rule.

• Togoland campaignNarrower topic: The campaign began shortly after war opened between Britain, France, and Germany.

• Trench coatNarrower topic: The coat’s name and military associations stem from the war’s trench fighting.

• Vittorio Emanuele OrlandoNarrower topic: Italy’s war effort and 1917 crisis defined Orlando’s premiership.

• 1920sNarrower topic: Its casualties, debts, and political upheavals shaped the decade’s starting conditions.

• Allies of World War INarrower topic: The coalition’s membership and aims unfolded within this wider conflict.

• Archduke Franz Ferdinand of AustriaNarrower topic: The crisis following Franz Ferdinand’s assassination helped begin the war.

• B. H. Liddell HartNarrower topic: Liddell Hart served in the war and was wounded at the Battle of the Somme.

• Barbara W. TuchmanNarrower topic: The conflict became the subject of Tuchman’s best-known historical narrative.

• Halifax ExplosionNarrower topic: Wartime shipping traffic and munitions transport brought Mont-Blanc to Halifax.

• Harold GilliesNarrower topic: Its weapons produced large numbers of severe facial injuries and drove Gillies’s work.

• International Chamber of CommerceNarrower topic: Its disruption of trade helped spur calls for lasting international business cooperation.

• Karl RappNarrower topic: Wartime demand for aircraft engines shaped the market in which Rapp built his company.

• Lord Kitchener Wants YouNarrower topic: The poster emerged during the war’s early recruitment crisis.

• Tracer ammunitionNarrower topic: Tracer ammunition emerged during this period to help observe machine-gun fire.

• Basil ZaharoffNarrower topic: Wartime production and procurement enlarged the business environment in which Zaharoff operated.

• Brass knucklesNarrower topic: The weapon’s modern military reputation is strongly tied to accounts of trench warfare.

• Causes of World War IINarrower topic: Its destruction and unresolved political disputes shaped the postwar order that later broke down.

• Donald Wills Douglas Sr.Narrower topic: Wartime aircraft engineering shaped Douglas’s early work and the industry he entered.

• Elizabeth KennyNarrower topic: Kenny’s wartime nursing service formed part of her professional background.

• FlechetteNarrower topic: Flechettes were developed and used as aerial weapons during the war.

• Giffard MartelNarrower topic: Trench warfare during the conflict created the demand for protected, mobile fighting machines.

• Isaac RosenbergNarrower topic: The war transformed Rosenberg’s subject matter and ended his life in military service.

• Ivor NovelloNarrower topic: The war created the setting in which Novello’s patriotic song became widely known.

• Jeannette RankinNarrower topic: Rankin’s first term coincided with U.S. entry into this war.

• Middle Eastern theatre of World War INarrower topic: The Middle Eastern campaigns formed one regional part of this wider conflict.

• R. C. SherriffNarrower topic: Sherriff served in this conflict, which supplied the setting and lived experience of Journey’s End.