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== <span style="color: #FFFFFF;">Remembering</span> == * '''World War I (The Great War)''' β (1914-1918) Triggered by the "Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand" and defined by "Trench Warfare" and "Stalemate." * '''World War II''' β (1939-1945) Triggered by the "Invasion of Poland" and defined by "Global Scale," "Blitzkrieg," and the "Holocaust." * '''Total War''' β A war where "Everyone" is a target and the "Whole Economy" is used for fighting (No distinction between soldiers and civilians). * '''The Holocaust''' β The systematic, state-sponsored "Genocide" of 6 million Jews (and millions of others) by Nazi Germany. * '''Trench Warfare''' β A type of fighting where both sides hide in "Deep Ditches" for years, leading to a "War of Attrition" (trying to outlast the enemy). * '''The Treaty of Versailles (1919)''' β The peace treaty that ended WWI but was so "Harsh" on Germany that it helped lead to the rise of Hitler and WWII. * '''The League of Nations''' β The first (failed) attempt at a global organization to prevent war. * '''The United Nations (1945)''' β The current global organization built after WWII to maintain peace. * '''The Manhattan Project''' β The secret US project that built the first "Atomic Bombs" (dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki). * '''The Iron Curtain''' β The "Invisible Border" that divided Europe into "Democratic West" and "Communist East" after 1945. </div> <div style="background-color: #006400; color: #FFFFFF; padding: 20px; border-radius: 8px; margin-bottom: 15px;">
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