Weird History episodes
Episode: The Surprising Ways WWI Shaped Modern Life
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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
00:00:Introduction
00:16:Franz Ferdinand Archduke
03:02:Fritz Haber German Chemist
03:56:Konrad Adenauer Mayor of Cologne
04:36:Joseph Hubertus Pilates Bodybuilder
05:06:Clara Pilates' Wife
05:24:Jay Winter Professor
07:29:Hugh Rockoff Professor
08:52:René Leriche French Physician
10:48:Arthur Zimmermann German Foreign Minister
11:39:Edwin Dunning Squadron Commander