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Alex Calder explores World War One as a catastrophe born from miscalculation and industrial-scale violence. Discover how Europe stumbled into war, suffered unimaginable trench warfare, and forged a flawed peace...
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Alex Calder explores World War One as a catastrophe born from miscalculation and industrial-scale violence. Discover how Europe stumbled into war, suffered unimaginable trench warfare, and forged a flawed peace that set the stage for future conflict.
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20 APR 2026 · Join host Alex Calder as he dissects World War One—the catastrophic conflict that killed millions. Discover how a single assassination ignited global chaos, why outdated tactics led to senseless slaughter, and how the Treaty of Versailles practically guaranteed World War Two.
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20 APR 2026 · Alex Calder examines how the 1918 armistice stopped World War I but the Treaty of Versailles planted seeds for World War II. The episode covers territorial losses, reparations, the War Guilt Clause, hyperinflation, the failed League of Nations, and how harsh terms created resentment exploited by extremists, transforming peace into the foundation for an even deadlier conflict.
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20 APR 2026 · Alex Calder examines the Western Front's defining horror—how Europe's advanced nations became trapped in trenches from 1914–1918. We cover the catastrophic mismatch between 20th-century weapons and 19th-century tactics, barbed wire, machine guns, and artillery favoring defenders, and battles like Verdun and the Somme that cost over a million casualties until tanks and American forces broke the stalemate.
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20 APR 2026 · Host Alex Calder explores how Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination on June 28, 1914, triggered World War I in six weeks. The episode examines the alliance system, Balkan tensions, imperial rivalries, and military timetables that transformed a regional crisis into continental catastrophe—revealing how interlocking commitments made war inevitable.
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Alex Calder explores World War One as a catastrophe born from miscalculation and industrial-scale violence. Discover how Europe stumbled into war, suffered unimaginable trench warfare, and forged a flawed peace...
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Alex Calder explores World War One as a catastrophe born from miscalculation and industrial-scale violence. Discover how Europe stumbled into war, suffered unimaginable trench warfare, and forged a flawed peace that set the stage for future conflict.
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| Organization | William Corbin |
| Categories | History |
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