History of the Great War is a weekly podcast that will cover the First World War that occurred from 1914 and 1918. Every week we will be discussing the events that occurred exactly 100 years ago. We will journey from the borders of France in the blistering heat of 1914, to the shores of Gallipoli, to the banks of Somme, to the final knockout attempt by the German army in the spring of 1918.
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episode 39: 197: Versailles Pt. 14 - Last but Not Least
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episode 38: 196: Versailles Pt. 13 - Russia
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episode 37: 195: Versailles Pt. 12 - Between Two Giants
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episode 36: 194: Versailles Pt. 11 - Shadows of an Empire
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episode 35: 193: Versailles Pt. 10 - A Kingdom for the Serbs, Croatians, and Slovenes
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episode 34: 192: Versailles Pt. 9 - To Kill and Empire
Nobody knew what to do with Austria and Hungary, because they were Austria-Hungary, but then they weren't
episode 33: 191: Versailles Pt. 8 - A Jewish Homeland
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episode 32: 190: The Medical War Pt. 2
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episode 31: 189: The Medical War Pt. 1
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episode 30: 188: Versailles Pt. 7 - The Dissolution of Turkey...Or Not
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