Dictator Quote by Ronald Lauder

The First World War created the Second World War because that was a war between three grandsons of Queen Victoria: The King of England,…

— Tony Benn

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

— Pat Barker

The First World War not only destroyed European civilisation and the empires at its heart; its aftermath led to a second conflagration, the Second…

— Paul Keating

School-leavers unfortunately will come away thinking the First World War consisted simply of 'going over the top' on the Western Front to slaughter in…

— Antony Beevor

World War II is the war that made our world. There's no question about that. The history of all the years in which I…

— Mark Helprin

The first 'world' war was in reality the last European war fought by globally significant European powers.

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

Today people can see and protest all the different interests that want war to happen, the people it financially benefits. The First World War…

— John Boyne

“World War II, alternately known as the Second World War, began with the German invasion of Poland on September 1, 1939 and ended on…

— Merriam Press

What distinguished the First World War from all wars before it was the massive power of the antagonists.

— Paul Keating

The war which is coming Is not the first one. There were Other wars before it. When the last one came to an end…

— Bertolt Brecht

“THE FIRST WORLD WAR was a tragic and unnecessary conflict. Unnecessary because the train of events that led to its outbreak might have been…

— John Keegan

... there was the first Balkan war and the second Balkan war and then there was the first world war. It is extraordinary how…

— Gertrude Stein