World War I

The world stood on the brink of chaos in 1914. Europe's delicate balance of power, held together by a complex web of alliances, was about to shatter. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo lit the fuse of a conflict that would engulf the globe. As nations mobilized their armies and patriotic fervor swept across continents, few could have imagined the horrors that lay ahead. World War I, the "war to end all wars," would introduce unprecedented destruction and suffering. From the muddy trenches of the Western Front to the frozen steppes of Eastern Europe, millions of young men would face the terrifying reality of modern warfare. This conflict would reshape borders, topple empires, and forever change the course of human history.

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