Construction stopped when the late Mr. de Guigne served in World War I and then continued.
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In World War I and World War II, it strongarmed the Fed to print Federal Reserve Notes.
This was owing to the fact that twenty years prior, Spain had been neutral in World War I.
The plaque remembers more than 100 men from Sharp Street who signed up to fight in World War I.
In World War I, Europe lost almost an entire generation of young men.
The Russians were too busy fighting to go fishing--first in World War I, then in establishing the Bolshevik state.
In 1918, Bulgaria signed an armistice with the allies in World War I.
Tull, who was killed aged 29 in World War I, was recommended for a Military Cross but never received one.
Ian Mould, 45, from Bedford, wants to honour thousands of men from the "Bedfords" who died in World War I.
Sidney Morey of the 1st Army American Expeditionary Forces, had the text with him during battles in World War I.
The monument, in Guildhall Square, is in memory of the citizens of Salisbury who gave their lives in World War I.
In World War I the Allied strategy was to engage and defeat the center of gravity of the Central Powers, the German field army.
Claude Choules, Britain's last living link to combat in World War I, died in his sleep last week at his nursing home in Fremantle.
In 1925, following the horrific experience of chemical warfare in World War I, an international convention banning the first use of chemical weapons was signed.
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For the first few weeks after the landings, casualty rates sometimes matched those of the Western Front in World War I (or of the German-Soviet fighting).
In World War I, none of the thousands of planes built for the American Expeditionary Force actually made it to the front before the conflict ended.
But some have gone further west to the coastal city of Izmir - a place itself scarred by wanton killing and destruction in World War I.
Gord Young, from Ontario, inherited a codebook which he thinks holds the key, believing the message relies on a cipher also used in World War I.
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In 1914, in World War I, the Russians under Renenkampf and Samsonov were heavily out-maneuvered by the Germans under Hindenburg and Ludendorff at the battle of Tannenberg.
There they commemorated the 90th anniversary of the San Remo Conference which determined the legal status of the Ottoman Empire after its break-up in World War I.
By his early thirties he successfully led a fleet of experimental new weapons in World War I - submarines - earning the Distinguished Service Order with two bars.
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In 1915, Italy secretly signed the Pact of London with Britain, France and Russia which would put them on the side of the allies in World War I.
The story turns tragic in World War I as a whole uncomplaining generation seemed to walk straight into the enemy guns before struggling on for four hellish years.
Exactly 100 years ago, on August 23, 1911, the form of British involvement in World War I was decided at the meeting of the Committee for Imperial Defence.
Since the fall of the Ottoman Empire in World War I, Arab states like Egypt and Saudi Arabia have been the widely recognized leaders of the Islamic world.
The tale of the browser wars between Microsoft (MSFT) and Netscape Communications nscp ( nscp) reads a lot like a history of the Western Front in World War I.
But it took women's involvement in World War I to bring the first Representation of the People Act in 1918, which gave the vote to all women aged over 30.
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In 1925, following the horrific experience of chemical warfare in World War I, an international convention was signed which attempts to do nothing more than bar the first-use of chemical weapons.
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