1914 to 1918
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The newly added sites stretch from Belgium’s north to eastern France, battle zones where the Allied forces clashed with the German army from 1914 to 1918.
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 20, 2023
But World War I, which took place from 1914 to 1918 with the U.S. joining the fight in France in 1917, changed the world and warfare forever.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 1, 2020
The Vimy Foundation's mandate is to preserve and promote Canada's legacy in the global conflict, which spanned from 1914 to 1918.
From BBC ● Dec. 15, 2018
World War I lasted roughly four years, from 1914 to 1918, with the United States joining the fray in 1917.
From New York Times ● Jan. 5, 2017
The great war which from 1914 to 1918 convulsed the world, with its unprecedented use of firearms, liquid fire, incendiary bombs and fuel for engines, has indeed been “with burning and fuel of fire.”
From Bahá’u’lláh and the New Era by J. E. (John Ebenezer) Esslemont
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