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Episode: The Surprising Ways WWI Shaped Modern Life

Episode: The Surprising Ways WWI Shaped Modern Life

World War I, also known as the Great War, was a transformative global conflict from 1914 to 1918. Beyond the well-known events like the assassination of Franz Ferdinand and trench warfare, learn how this monumental war directly influenced various aspects of our modern world. Discover the surprising links and lasting impacts that continue to shape our lives today.

#WWI, #world war 1, #great war, #modern life, #history, #Franz Ferdinand, #trench warfare, #Fritz Haber, #Konrad Adenauer, #Joseph Pilates, #Jay Winter, #Hugh Rockoff, #René Leriche, #Arthur Zimmermann, #Edwin Dunning


Timeline

0:00:undefined:Introduction

0:16:undefined:Franz Ferdinand Archduke

3:02:undefined:Fritz Haber German Chemist

3:56:undefined:Konrad Adenauer Mayor of Cologne

4:36:undefined:Joseph Hubertus Pilates Bodybuilder

5:06:undefined:Clara Pilates' Wife

5:24:undefined:Jay Winter Professor

7:29:undefined:Hugh Rockoff Professor

8:52:undefined:René Leriche French Physician

10:48:undefined:Arthur Zimmermann German Foreign Minister

11:39:undefined:Edwin Dunning Squadron Commander