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Antisemitism in History: World War I
ArticleLearn about trends that developed during and immediately after WWI that brought antisemitism, including its racist variant, into the mainstream of European politics.
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Jewish Community of Munkacs from the Eighteenth Century to World War I
ArticleLearn about the Jewish community of Munkacs from the eighteenth century through the aftermath of World War I.
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World War I and its Aftermath: Key Dates
ArticleExplore a timeline of key events in the history of World War I and its aftermath. Learn about the conflict and its divisive peace.
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World War I: Aftermath
ArticleThe trauma of WWI would profoundly shape the attitudes and actions of leaders and ordinary people during the Holocaust. Learn more about the aftermath of the conflict.
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World War I and the Armenian Genocide
ArticleMass atrocities and genocide are often perpetrated within the context of war. Learn more about World War I and the Armenian genocide.
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Treaty of Versailles
ArticleLearn about the provisions and impact of the 1919 Treaty of Versailles, including the "War Guilt Clause" which held Germany responsible for starting World War I.
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Adolf Hitler and World War I: 1913–1919
ArticleLearn about Adolf Hitler's experiences during World War I and his ideological development after the war.
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World War I: Treaties and Reparations
ArticleAfter the devastation of WWI, the victorious western powers imposed a series of treaties upon the defeated nations. Learn about the treaties and their impact.
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World War I
ArticleThe experiences of World War I and its aftermath would profoundly shape the attitudes and actions of leaders and ordinary people during the Holocaust.
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Henri Barbusse
ArticleHenri Barbusse was a French author who wrote pacifist and socialist works. In 1933, his writings were burned under the Nazi regime. Learn more.
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World War I destruction in Ypres
PhotoThis 1919 photograph shows World War I destruction in Ypres, Belgium.
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The 89th Infantry Division during World War II
ArticleThe 89th Infantry Division participated in major WWII campaigns and is recognized for liberating the Ohrdruf subcamp of Buchenwald in 1945.
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A crowd in Berlin cheers the declaration of World War I
PhotoA crowd in front of the Berlin Cathedral (Berliner Dom) cheers the declaration of World War I. Berlin, Germany, August 1914. Many enthusiastically believed that World War I would be over quickly. Instead, the war became a stalemate of costly battles and trench warfare. It lasted for years and was the first great international conflict of the twentieth century. The impact of the conflict and its divisive peace would reverberate in the decades following.
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Refugees in Paris during World War I
PhotoRefugees in the Gare de Lyon in Paris during World War I. Paris, France, photograph taken ca. 1914–15.
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Refugees during World War I
PhotoBelgian refugees in Paris during World War I, the first great international conflict of the twentieth century. Paris, France, 1914.
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World War I ruins in Louvain, Belgium
PhotoRuins of the library in Louvain, destroyed during World War I. Louvain, Belgium, ca. 1914–1915
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French army ambulance in World War I
PhotoA French army ambulance during World War I. This photograph was taken ca. 1914–1915.
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German soldiers in France during World War I
PhotoGerman soldiers in the Argonne Forest, France, during World War I. Photograph taken ca. 1914–1915.
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World War I US Army field hospital
PhotoA US army field hospital inside the ruins of a church in France during World War I. France, 1918
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US soldiers during World War I
PhotoSurrounded by destruction, US soldiers of the 23rd Infantry fire a gun during World War I, 1918.
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History of the Jewish Community in Kalisz: 12th Century to World War I
ArticleOne of the oldest cities in Poland, Kalisz played a pivotal role in Polish Jewish history. Learn about the Jewish Community in Kalisz from the 12th Century to WWI.
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The British Policy of Appeasement toward Hitler and Nazi Germany
ArticleIn the 1930s, Prime Minister Neville Chamberlain and the British government pursued a policy of appeasement towards Nazi Germany to avoid war. Learn more.
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World War I destruction in Poland
PhotoA man, women and a child sort through the rubble of a Polish home destroyed during World War I. Photograph taken ca. October 18, 1915.
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World War I trench
PhotoScene of trench warfare: an abandoned British trench which was captured by German forces during World War I. German soldiers on horseback view the scene.
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World War I damage in Rheims, France
PhotoThis 1919 photograph shows destruction in the leading business thoroughfare of Rheims after bombardment during World War I. Rheims, France, 1919.
