World War I
A look at The War To End All Wars.
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31st Jul 2021 - The aptly named ''Lemon Squeezer'' was a type of headgear worn by New Zealand Infantry Forces during World War I. The design was based on the American …
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31st Jul 2021 - The original Standard of Imperial Germany under Kiaser Wilhelm II, it flew from 1892 until it was replaced after his abdication in 1918. This was the …
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31st Jul 2021 - As has been previously discussed, World War I was punctuated by the extensive use of Trench Warfare. These deployments involved hundreds and thousands …
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31st Jul 2021 - Created as the Official Ensign of The Imperial Russian Navy, this Flag was said to have been introduced in 1700. Used to identify Imperial Warships, i …
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31st Jul 2021 - Adopted in 1913 and used throughout World War I (1917), The Fortress Flag was an exact copy of the previously used Naval Standard. The difference feat …
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31st Jul 2021 - Launched in 1914, The British “Dreadnought” Class Battleship HMS ''Queen Elizabeth I'' (named for The English Monarch), was part of The &l …
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31st Jul 2021 - Developed in 1917, The Ehrhardt 17 was a armored car, of which only 12 were built (due to The War's end). Weighing over 1 ton, it could hold 8 to 10 c …
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31st Jul 2021 - Developed in France by The Benet-Mercier Firearms Manufacturing Company on 1901, The Hotchkiss M1909 was in response to the need for a light, rapid fi …
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31st Jul 2021 - Developed during World War I, “Dazzle'' Camouflage was designed to confuse range-finding of an Enemy targeting an Asset, as opposed to “hi …
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31st Jul 2021 - The ideal of The Landship actually developed at the turn of the 19th/20th Centuries. The theory was to combine both a Ship with an all-terrain vessel. …
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31st Jul 2021 - The innovative and short lived Le Prieur Rocket System was designed in 1916 by .French Army Lieutenant Yves Le Prieur. They were the first Aircraft mo …
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31st Jul 2021 - Designed by Leon Nagant for use by Imperial Russian Forces, The Model 1895 Revolver used a revolutionary “gas sealing” system to better fa …