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World War I
Germany surrendered.
Events
Event | Start | End | Description |
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Armenia/Genocide | 1914 | 1923 | |
WW1 | 28 July 1914 | 11 November 1918 | The "Great War" and the "War to End War". Perhaps 10 million killed. |
Spanish flu | January 1918 | December 1920 | A pandemic starting at the end of WW1, which killed perhaps 50 million |
New Groups
Group | Image | Type | Description |
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Lee University | A private Christian university in Tennessee | ||
Frunze Military Academy | One of the most prestigious military educational institutions in the Soviet Union | ||
Ball State University | Public university in Indiana | ||
American Jewish Congress | |||
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment | A leading organization working for the repeal of prohibition in the United States, and apparently controlled by the DuPont family. | ||
Afrikaner Broederbond | Deep state organization. Many prominent figures of South African life, including all leaders of the government, were members of the Afrikaner Broederbond. | ||
Yugoslavia | Nation state | A former country in Cold War Europe consisting of six constituent republics. The rise of the nationalistic division causing its final war has controversial origins. | |
Åbo Akademi University | Swedish language university in Finland. | ||
Stellenbosch University | A key institution in the deep state Broederbond during the Apartheid era. | ||
Tbilisi State University | The main university in Georgia. | ||
Royal Air Force |
Groups that were Wound Up
Group | Image | Type | Description |
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Austria-Hungary | Nation state | Former European kingdom. A great power at the time. | |
British War Propaganda Bureau | Propaganda | ||
WW1/Commission for Relief in Belgium | Charity | An organisation set up by J Edgar Hoover in 1915, ostensibly to provide humanitarian relief for Belgium but which was used to channel vital food and war fighting material to the German military with the calculated objective of prolonging the war. |
==A Quotation==
Deaths
Title | Born | Died | Place of death | Cause of death | Summary | Description |
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William Melville | 25 April 1850 | 1 February 1918 | London | Spook Police officer | ||
Thomas Brassey | 11 February 1836 | 23 February 1918 | Politician Deep state operative | UK DSO | ||
Gavrilo Princip | 25 July 1894 | 28 April 1918 | Austria-Hungary Terezín Bohemia | The "lone nut" assassin who supposedly started the First World War | ||
Francis Cromie | 30 January 1882 | 31 August 1918 | Russia Saint Petersburg British Embassy | Shootout during Cheka raid on British embassy | Spook Mariner | British intelligence officer responsible for several assassinations and coup attempts in Russia and early Soviet Union during 1917-1918, including Grigori Rasputin. Killed in shootout during Cheka raid on embassy after high-ranking Cheka leader was assassinated. |
Andrew Dickson White | 7 November 1832 | 4 November 1918 | New York Ithaca | Diplomat Academic Historian | US bonesman,university president and diplomat. | |
Walter Page | 15 August 1855 | 21 December 1918 | North Carolina Pinehurst | Diplomat Journalist Deep state functionary | A US diplomat who received money from Woodrow Wilson's banker, Cleveland Dodge. | |
Randolph Bourne | 30 May 1886 | 22 December 1918 | Author Pacifist | US writer best known for the phrase "war is the health of the state", that laments the success of governments in arrogating authority and resources during conflicts. |
Births
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