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

• António Egas MonizRelated: Moniz served as Portugal’s ambassador to Spain during the war.

• Archibald HillRelated: Hill served in wartime research on ballistics and helped organize scientific work for the British military.

• 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.

• Caresse CrosbyRelated: The war shaped the generation and transatlantic cultural world in which Crosby later worked.

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

• Contemporary eraRelated: Some historians mark its aftermath as the start of contemporary history.

• David MaloufRelated: The war and its aftermath shape the lives and historical perspective of Fly Away Peter.

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

• Edith Anne StoneyRelated: Wartime medical needs shaped Stoney’s radiological service and equipment work.

• Egon KischRelated: Military service and wartime upheaval marked Kisch’s early adulthood.

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

• Ernest SachsRelated: Wartime neurological injuries accelerated demand for specialized brain and nerve surgery during Sachs’s early career.

• Ernesto Teodoro MonetaRelated: Moneta supported Italy’s intervention, exposing limits in his opposition to war.

• 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.

• Hiram Wesley EvansRelated: Postwar nativism and social conflict contributed to the climate in which the 1920s Klan expanded.

• History of EuropeBroader topic: The war collapsed empires and redrew Europe’s political map.

• History of the petroleum industryRelated: The war demonstrated petroleum’s strategic value to mechanized armies and navies.

• Human wave attackBroader topic: Trench warfare made mass infantry assaults a recurring, often disastrous effort to break fortified fronts.

• Ida RubinsteinRelated: The war interrupted the European cultural world in which Rubinstein had built her early career.

• Imperial War MuseumRelated: The museum was founded during this conflict to record Britain’s wartime effort.

• 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.

• John T. ThompsonRelated: Wartime combat exposed a need for a portable weapon with automatic fire.

• KickballRelated: A U.S. military handbook published during the war included kickball among recreational games.

• Louis-Ferdinand CélineRelated: Céline’s battlefield injury and wartime experience deeply informed his fiction.

• Manifesto of FuturismRelated: The manifesto’s glorification of war preceded the conflict in which Marinetti and other Futurists served.

• Margery WilliamsRelated: The war disrupted Williams’s life in Europe and formed part of the period preceding her move to the United States.

• Marie MarvingtRelated: The war gave urgency to her proposals for evacuating wounded soldiers by aircraft.

• Mensch ärgere Dich nichtRelated: The game gained wide circulation in Germany during the wartime period.

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

• Monk EastmanRelated: Eastman enlisted in the U.S. Army during the war after his release from prison.

• Naomi MitchisonRelated: Mitchison’s nursing work during the war gave her early firsthand experience of social crisis.

• Nicholas I of MontenegroRelated: Montenegro entered the war against Austria-Hungary, and Nicholas’s government went into exile after invasion.

• Olaf StapledonRelated: His service with the Friends’ Ambulance Unit during the war shaped his pacifist commitments.

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

• Revolutions of 1917–1923Related: Defeat, shortages, and mass casualties destabilized states across the revolutionary wave.

• Sebastian FaulksRelated: The conflict supplies the battlefield and historical trauma of Birdsong.

• Tomáš MasarykRelated: The war created the opening for Masaryk’s campaign to establish an independent Czechoslovak state.

• Vernon and Irene CastleRelated: Vernon Castle's death in 1918 ended the partnership during the war that reshaped their era.

• Vladimir Grigoryevich FyodorovRelated: The war created demand for portable automatic fire and saw limited use of the Avtomat.

• World War IIICompared with: Its escalation from regional conflict shows how a war can expand beyond its initial cause.