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World War I (4)

Twilight

2009
How did world war 1 started? Why did it start? When did it start? Which were the countries involved in WW1? What were the effects on the countries involved? Based on Malaysian Upper seconcary schools syllabus. We hope to learn about the cause and effects of war on the countries and their people. The continuing effects to-date. Web-based resources and hard copies of historical texts. Interviews with war veterans and the affected victims. To understand the negative impacts of a war and learn about the effects to the younger generations - women and children in particular. To create an awareness among the peoples of the world and the Malaysian community about the wrath of WW1 and to remind peoples of the world that we need to live in harmony and tolerate one another in order to make the world a better place.
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World War One

2001
It was for the first time in human history that a total war was fought at such a large-scale and destructive which involved 31 nations and caused about 40 million casualties. --The First World War broke out in 1914. However, the underlying causes leading to the war dated back to the late 19th century. The causes were complicated and inter-related . No single cause alone could contribute to this war. Visit this site to learn more.
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Wars

1999
This website gives information about World War 1 and Napoleon. Viewers can learn more about the weapons used during the war and many more.
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World War Web: A Online World War I Simulator and Educator

1997
For any student wondering how World War I affected America and the world, this web site is a wonderful starting point. Offering links to a World War I document archive for primary source material, the site also has lots of background information. Covered here are the reasons behind the conflict, biographies of key personalities, and information about the weapons used by all the participants. Portraits and photographs add interest to all the material.
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