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Lecture Series/Audio

Prof. Turzansky Time

Intro

2:32

Overview

10:53

After affects of WWI–Germanic & British countries, Canada, 1683, France

5:22

US Entry into WWI

3:31

Early US military contributions

3:35

Loss of life – military & civilian

9:11

Geneva Convention – Rules of War; neutrality

5:14

Horrific tactics, new war technologies

11:53

Trench runner Schickelgruber=Hitler; dictators & “stage names”

2:03

Chemical Warfare - details

2:59

Most powerful weapons - big guns; rear-view mirror—plan for last war

2:12

Aircraft & U-boats

1:48

Parallel – Lusitania/civilian targets in Iraq

4:27

Extended discussion – US foreign policy, tactics in Middle East & beyond

18:43

New US weapons of WWI

2:56

WWI takes longer than expected; Churchill; new world political structure

1:34

 

 

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