Was World War 1 called the great war?
World War I 1914-18, also known as the Great War, conflict, chiefly in Europe, among most of the great Western powers. It was not renamed but after World War II there was two wars instead of one Great war.
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About World War II
World War II/Two/2 refers to the conflict between Axis and Allied nations that took place from 1939 to 1945.
About World War I
World War I (World War One) refers to the major European centered war which took place from 1914 to 1918. World War I was fought in the trenches, with thousands of soldiers often dying to gain a few yards of empty ground. New, more deadly weapons and new rules of warfare decimated an entire British generation and caused people to question the meaning of life and all worldly institutions.
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