World-war-i Sentence Examples

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  • Finally, on the very eve of World War I he was released for lack of evidence.

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  • In order to avoid a two front war like that of World War I Hitler signed a ten-year nonaggression pact with the Soviet Union.

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  • Essential oils were used to treated wounded soldiers in World War I and Gattefosse was pleased with the results of his experiments.

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  • During World War I in the United States, fourteen states outlawed speaking German.

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  • Fascism began to spring up in several European states after the struggles of World War I.

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  • This is not true, as proven after World War I when the bonds matured.

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  • It was used for various antibacterial purposes, and in World War I and World War II it was used to protect against gangrene in wounds.

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  • After losing six ships in World War I and losing business as immigration slowed, the company faced severe hardship in the 1920s.

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  • The German military used German Shepherds in World War I as dispatch carriers, to help locate and rescue wounded soldiers, and to accompany soldiers during silent patrols.

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  • During World War I the company began creating rings for the military and continued to do so after the war was over.

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  • Details were still important - no self-respecting man would ever dare be seen without a hat and tie - but huge changes were being made in every item of men's clothing that would have been unthinkable prior to World War I.

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  • Bomber jackets, also called aviator jackets, date back to World War I when the pilots needed clothing that kept them warm in the sky while they were fighting or bombing.

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  • For spring 2010, the trench coat was all new again and many designers showed looks that the original wearers of the coat - British army soldiers in World War I - would never have recognized.

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  • Vintage car enthusiasts agree that the era of these beautiful automobiles began in 1919 with the end of World War I.

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  • The USGenWeb has sites for every county in the U.S. Many of the county websites have a list of local soldiers during World War I.

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  • During World War I the number of immigrants decreased, leaving facilities available to detain suspected enemy aliens from 1918 to 1919 . Ellis Island resumed processing immigrants in 1920.

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  • In general, the records for the Civil War, especially the Union side, and World War I are well documented.

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  • For example, World War I draft registrations are a popular database on Ancestry.com.

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  • The National Personnel Records Center in St. Louis, Missouri is the storage location for all service records for the years after World War I.

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  • Any military records kept prior to World War I are stored at the National Archives Building in Washington, DC.

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  • He spent many hours pretending to be a World War I flying ace, typing away at his typewriter, spending time with his bird friend Woodstock and sleeping on top of his dog house.

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  • This style was more practical as women took to the workforce while men were fighting during World War I.

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  • The original version, reportedly created as a French World War I game, was played on square grids, and each player drew in where their battleships had landed.

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  • The game of Battleship is a guessing game that has been around before World War I.

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  • The date of this celebration of military servicemen and servicewomen was chosen to recognize the end of World War I.

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  • Although World War I officially ended when the Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, fighting actually ceased seven months earlier when an armistice between the Allied nations and Germany went into effect on November 11, 1918.

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  • When World War I rolled around, United States soldiers were issued the Red Wing No. 16 boot model, thereby increasing the company's popularity.

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  • Uggs are popular unisex sheepskin lined boots, which were originally worn by Australian pilots during World War I.

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  • The French were the first to use the symbol, on their airplanes during World War I.

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  • The star, her newest tattoo, falls under the nautical genre which has been a part of Americana tattoo art since the start of World War I.

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  • From the end of World War I through World War II, automobile industry growth continued, impeded only by the Great Depression that began in 1929.

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  • He moved to England as a young man and was interred in a prison camp there during World War I.

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  • The end of World War I in France came in November, 1918.

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  • This signing of the treaty was the symbolic end of World War I.

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  • The day was widely celebrated because not only was it the end of the war, but World War I had been called 'the war to end all wars'.

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  • Before World War I Britain and the US were characterized by an absence of militarism and to a considerable degree by lack of bureaucracy.

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  • Cross the Channel to France then past World War i battlefields to Paris.

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  • The FoR supported conscientious objectors during World War I and was a supporter of passive resistance during World War II.

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  • It commemorates the dead of both World War I & II.

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  • After all, World War I was called The War to End War.

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  • However, the outbreak of World War I forestalled their plans.

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  • He had observed the dogs while serving in World War I and was very impressed with their loyalty and discipline.

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  • It was for World War I that the Selective Service Administration was established to register men for the draft.

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  • This was the first census after World War I.

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  • The receiving center saw constant expansion until the U.S. entered World War I in 1917.

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  • For example, World War I draft registrations for the United States often include the name of the next of kin.

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  • The end of World War I therefore gave people all over Europe and America the feeling that this was the last time their husbands and sons would be going off to war.

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  • French Armistice Day is a day to remember all of the soldiers who fought and died in wars beginning with World War I.

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  • Topping off the World War I Army uniforms was the "field cap," which actually became the object of much scorn to the people back in the states.

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  • The uniform worn by the Army in World War I is now a much sought after collector's item, though you can order fairly accurate replicas online at websites such as Great War Militaria.

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