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By the start of August 1914, it was dawning on the British that a major war was about to break out on mainland Europe.…

— Margaret MacMillan

At the Imperial Conference on December 1, it was decided to make war against England and the United States

— Hideki Tojo

Culturally, the First World War is the war that stands in for other wars,

— Pat Barker

I never desired to go into war zones. I never had any thought about it. It sort of just happened as part of the…

— Kate Adie

It was the seventh of November, 1918. The war was finally over. Maybe it would be declared a holiday and named War's End Day…

— Claire Holden Rothman

“with the centenary of 1914 rapidly approaching it is high time to stop regarding the first world war as current affairs and douglas haig…

— Gary Sheffield

When my elders mentioned 'The War,' they invariably meant that of 1914-1918, even after 1939, for the Second World War was merely the continuation…

— Michael Korda

We... our war began September the 3rd 1939, with the invasion of Poland by Germany, and thereafter the great state of danger in England…

— Peter Shaffer

If you want to know when a war might be coming, you just watch the U.S. and see when it starts cutting down on…

— Will Rogers

It took a world war, between 1914 and 1918, to draw the United States into a deeper and more sustained relationship with the wider world.

— Margaret MacMillan

I'm reporting on a world at war.

— Brooke Baldwin

The United States, working closely with the United Kingdom and others, established the liberal world order in the wake of World War II. The…

— Richard N. Haass