Facebook, and follow us on twitter. World war i began on july 20 8, 1914, when austriahungary declared war on serbia. Less than a month later, most of your pet joined. As the world marks the centennial, the National World war i museum in kansas city hosted a panel of historians and who talked about the effects of the conflict once known as the war to end all wars. This program lasts about an hour and 10 minutes. I barbaram pinto. I will be monitoring our discussion. For someone to introduce you to the gentleman who will bring todays discussion to life. On the far left is dr. Chad williams, chair of africanamerican studies at brandeis. Nexium, the senior lecturer at the university of south florida. The executive director of phi alpha theta National History Honor Society and a board member of the world war i association. Last but not least, the author soldiers, americans under british command. He is an archivist. He teaches history at the u. S. Naval academy. Thank you for joining us. No
Live at 1 00 p. M. Eastern here on American History tv on cspan 3. 28,orld war i began on july 1914 when austria and hungary war on serbia. Less than a month later, most of the waroined the war as marked the beginning of the Historians Panel of and authors who talked about the and effect of the conflict once known as the war to end all wars. Century ago to a the start of the First World War, it seems that the world is still at war. In the past few weeks alone, a passenger plane shot down leaving hundreds dead in the clash between ukraine and rocket fire raging in israel and gaza, conflicts in syria. Might ask, does this have to do with world war i. You. Answer might surprise ill be moderating our discussion today. First, id like to introduce you the gentleman who will bring this discussion to life. Dr. Chad left is williams. Afro american studies in bran dice university. Braden him, dr. Tungstill. Of phi utive director alpha theta National Border a board member of the world war i assoc
The ukraine and russia, a battle in gaza, conflicts in syria. What does this have to do with world war i . The answer might surprise you. First, i would like to introduce you to the gentleman who will bring todays discussion to life. On the far left is dr. Chad williams, associate professor and chair of african and afroamerican studies at brandeis university. Next, the senior lecturer of history at the university of south florida, the executive Director Director of the phi alpha theta National History honor society, and a board member of the world war i association. And last but not least, the author of borrowed soldiers. He is an archivist who also teaches history at the u. S. Naval academy. Thanks for joining us. Experts will be answering questions from me. Answer questions from you. We will be taking questions from our audience. You can tweet questions to us ww1cc, or message us on our Facebook Page at world war i centennial commission. We would like to take you to gaza, and an al j
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