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Blackadder Goes Forth – Western Front Witness - How Did the Great War Start? Why Did WW1 Start? When Did WW1 Start? - The July Crisis

Baldrick:

I heard (the war) started when some chap called Archie Duke shot an ostrich because he was hungry.

Blackadder:

I think you mean that it started when the Arch-Duke of Austro-Hungary got shot.

Baldrick:

No –there was definitely an ostrich involved.

Long Term Causes of WW1

Assassination of Franz Ferdinand (June 1914)

Causes of WW1 - July Crisis 1914

Key Players in the July Crisis 1914

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What really happened on Christmas Day 1914?

The Christmas Truce

- WW1 Sikh Warrior Charges Through Brighton

- Record s of 2000 Soldiers Found in Dramatic Location

- The 100th Anzac Day

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- Next of Kin on Tour

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How Did the Great War Start?

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What horrors influenced a best seller?

Film Award Season

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Football Remembers

Can you name the teams that volunteered?

Battle of the Somme

Famous WW1 Soldiers

WW1 Sporting Contributions

Animals in WW1

Women in WW1

British Propaganda and Censorship

WW1 Music

Weaponry in WW1

VC Winners

Life in Trenches and Trench Warfare WW1

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Shot at Dawn and Court Martial WW1

German Army WW1

Tragic Casualties of WW1

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Retreat from Mons

- August 1914

Battle of the Marne

- September 1914

Race to the Sea

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First Battle of Ypres

- Oct/ Nov 1914

The Christmas Truce

- December 1914

Key Battles on the Western Front - 100 Years Ago 'On This Day'

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