Explore the diverse military forces that clashed during the First World War in this comprehensive 30-minute video. Delve into the structures, strengths, and unique characteristics of armies from major powers like Germany, Britain, France, Austria-Hungary, and Russia, as well as smaller nations such as Bulgaria, Serbia, and Greece. Examine the contributions of colonial forces from Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and India. Discover the late-entering but influential U.S. Army and the Ottoman forces. Gain insights into the infantry weapons and unusual armaments employed during the conflict. Conclude with a look at the post-war Freikorps in the Weimar Republic, offering a complete overview of WWI's global military landscape.
Overview
Syllabus
WWI Factions: The German Army.
WWI Factions: The British Army.
WWI Factions: The French Army.
WWI Factions: The Austro-Hungarian Army.
WWI Factions: The Russian Army.
WWI Factions: The Bulgarian Army.
WWI Factions: The Serbian Army.
WWI Factions: The Greek Army.
WWI Factions: The Italian Army.
WWI Factions: The Ottoman Army.
WWI Factions: The U.S. Army.
WWI Factions: The Australian Army.
WWI Factions: The New Zealand Army.
WWI Factions: The Canadian Army.
WWI Factions: The Indian army.
WWI Factions: The Romanian Army.
WWI Factions: The Japanese army.
Infantry Weapons of WWI.
Weird Weapons and Equipment of WWI.
Weimar Republic: The Freikorps.
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