WWI Facts

WW1 Casualties
WW1 Casualties

The Spanish flu caused one-third of total military deaths in WW1.

WW1 Effects
WW1 Effects

World War I is one of the deadliest conflicts in history, with an estimated nine million combatants and seven million civilian deaths directly resulting from the war.

Ferdinand Foch
Ferdinand Foch

Ferdinand Foch was a critical French military commander during World War I. He joined the infantry during the Franco-Prussian War, eventually becoming head of the war college.

First Battle of Marne
First Battle of Marne

The World War I First Battle of the Marne featured the first use of radio intercepts and automotive transport of troops in wartime.