The Great War 1914-1918 The Great War was a global conflict that happened after the assassination of Franz Ferdinand of Austria which resulted in one of the deadliest conflicts in history. The significance of the Great War was to create numerous new nation states, and encouraged independence movements in Europe's colonies. Also led to Soviet communism and the rise of Hitler. (jan 1, 1914 – jan 1, 1918)
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jan 1, 1914
jan 1, 1918
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