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  1. World War 1
    a war between the allies (Russia, France, British Empire, Italy, United States, Japan, Rumania, Serbia, Belgium, Greece, Portugal, Montenegro) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria) from 1914 to 1918
    World War 1 was officially started in 1914

    More than 8.5 million people died as a direct result of World War 1

    Today there is still anunexploded mine shaft from World War 1 at the New Zealand Memorial Park in Messines.
  2. Central Powers
    in World War I the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary and other nations allied with them in opposing the Allies
    The German cruiser Emden23 sunk 23 Allied vessels

    More than 2,600 Allied ships were sunk by the German U-Boats during World War 1

    During World War 1, 24 total nations declared war on one or more of the Central Powers

    The were 5,200 US Casualties per square mile during the Battle of Belleau Wood in June of 1918

    Germany produced 123 Zeppelin and similar airships during World War 1

    There were 56,000 mines laid by US Navy during the North Sea barrage

    Britain produced 5,4...
  3. world war
    a war in which the major nations of the world are involved
    World War 1 was officially started in 1914

    More than 8.5 million people died as a direct result of World War 1

    Today there is still anunexploded mine shaft from World War 1 at the New Zealand Memorial Park in Messines.
  4. Allied
    of or relating to or denoting the Allies in World War I
    The German cruiser Emden23 sunk 23 Allied vessels

    More than 2,600 Allied ships were sunk by the German U-Boats during World War 1

    During World War 1, 24 total nations declared war on one or more of the Central Powers

    The were 5,200 US Casualties per square mile during the Battle of Belleau Wood in June of 1918

    Germany produced 123 Zeppelin and similar airships during World War 1

    There were 56,000 mines laid by US Navy during the North Sea barrage

    Britain produced 5,4...
  5. German
    of or pertaining to or characteristic of Germany or its people or language
    The German cruiser Emden23 sunk 23 Allied vessels

    More than 2,600 Allied ships were sunk by the German U-Boats during World War 1

    During World War 1, 24 total nations declared war on one or more of the Central Powers

    The were 5,200 US Casualties per square mile during the Battle of Belleau Wood in June of 1918

    Germany produced 123 Zeppelin and similar airships during World War 1

    There were 56,000 mines laid by US Navy during the North Sea barrage

    Britain produced 5,4...
  6. Japanese
    of or relating to or characteristic of Japan or its people or their culture or language
    The German cruiser Emden23 sunk 23 Allied vessels

    More than 2,600 Allied ships were sunk by the German U-Boats during World War 1

    During World War 1, 24 total nations declared war on one or more of the Central Powers

    The were 5,200 US Casualties per square mile during the Battle of Belleau Wood in June of 1918

    Germany produced 123 Zeppelin and similar airships during World War 1

    There were 56,000 mines laid by US Navy during the North Sea barrage

    Britain produced 5,400 Sopw...
  7. Army
    the army of the United States of America
    The German cruiser Emden23 sunk 23 Allied vessels

    More than 2,600 Allied ships were sunk by the German U-Boats during World War 1

    During World War 1, 24 total nations declared war on one or more of the Central Powers

    The were 5,200 US Casualties per square mile during the Battle of Belleau Wood in June of 1918

    Germany produced 123 Zeppelin and similar airships during World War 1

    There were 56,000 mines laid by US Navy during the North Sea barrage

    Britain produced 5,400 Sopw...
  8. Britain
    a monarchy in northwestern Europe occupying most of the British Isles
    The German cruiser Emden23 sunk 23 Allied vessels

    More than 2,600 Allied ships were sunk by the German U-Boats during World War 1

    During World War 1, 24 total nations declared war on one or more of the Central Powers

    The were 5,200 US Casualties per square mile during the Battle of Belleau Wood in June of 1918

    Germany produced 123 Zeppelin and similar airships during World War 1

    There were 56,000 mines laid by US Navy during the North Sea barrage

    Britain produced 5,4...
  9. Germany
    a republic in central Europe
    The German cruiser Emden23 sunk 23 Allied vessels

    More than 2,600 Allied ships were sunk by the German U-Boats during World War 1

    During World War 1, 24 total nations declared war on one or more of the Central Powers

    The were 5,200 US Casualties per square mile during the Battle of Belleau Wood in June of 1918

    Germany produced 123 Zeppelin and similar airships during World War 1

    There were 56,000 mines laid by US Navy during the North Sea barrage

    Britain produced 5,4...
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