The First World War was the first conflict that occurred on a staggering scale. World War I (WWI) was unprecedented in its global impact and the …
Australia in WWI
The First World War was a transformational experience for the young nation of Australia...
Even though the four main causes of World War One (militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism) had been present in Europe for a long time, it …
In 1914, the world stood on the precipice of monumental change. A single gunshot in Sarajevo echoed across continents, setting off a cascade of events …
The Gallipoli campaign in World War one has become a historically significant event for people from Australia and New Zealand. By the start of 1915, …
The year 1916 was a significant year for World War One. By its beginning, the conflict had been raging for almost a year and a half. The failed …
The year 1917 saw a whirlwind of change on the battlefields of World War One. From the muddy trenches of Passchendaele to the revolutionary streets of …
The First World War is often remembered as a conflict that took place in the wet and cold conditions of the western front in northern France. However, …
The Australian home front during World War One was a time of great patriotism and sacrifice. Many people believed that the people of Australia should …
In Australia, the conscription of men for military service during World War One was a highly controversial issue. The referenda on the matter, in …
The First World War had begun in 1914 and the fighting quickly resulted in a stalemate caused by trench warfare. For much of the years between 1915 …
In November 1918, the guns of the Great War finally fell silent, marking the end of a conflict that had engulfed the world for over four years. But it …