
100: Backs to the Wall
When your back is against the wall, you can retreat no further.
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A chronological look at the origins and battles of the First World War from 1890-1920.
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When your back is against the wall, you can retreat no further.

The Great German Offensive of 1918 is underway. Captured British during Operation MICHAEL

The Allies knew something was brewing...just not where or when.

Ludendorff's Great Gamble of the Great War

Woodrow Wilson presents his Fourteen Points to the world. Full text of the Fourteen Points Source: https://www.archives.gov/milestone-docume...

1918 begins with a wave of labour unrest across Austria-Hungary and Germany

A preview of what 1918 has in store for us.

A review of 1917, focusing mainly on Germany and Austria-Hungary.

A 20 minute recap of 1917, focusing on the Entente.

An Austro-Hungarian raid on the Otranto Barrage turns into the Adriatic's most dramatic engagement.

A look at the naval war in the Adriatic from 1914-1916.

Russia's time in the Great War comes to an end.

The Bolsheviks make their move, marking the beginning of the end of Russia's Great War.

The German invasion of the Baltic Islands goes off without a hitch.

Eager to bring down Russia, the Germans launch an amphibious invasion of three Baltic islands.

Things went well at first, but then everything came crashing down.

After the Flanders Campaign, the British Third Army prepares to raid Cambrai. They're going to use tanks...lots of tanks.

A combined Austrian and German force sends the Italians reeling.

The Austrians and Germans plan a devastating strike against the Italians.

Haig, Lloyd George, historiography and an assessment of Third Ypres.