Narrator: In September 1939 Britain declared war on Germany, joining the biggest war ... On top of that, in 1929, the Great Depression hit. There were shortages of food and money all over the ...

Britain and the other great powers of Europe guarantee to ... President Woodrow Wilson persuades Congress that America should declare war on Germany. The following year, the arrival of American ...

Polish military forces are unprepared for the ferocity of Germany's attack.When efforts to negotiate a withdrawal fail, Britain and France declare war on Germany. World War II begins. May ...

A Pulitzer Prize winning classic work first published in 1991, this thick but not ponderous book traces the roots of the Great War ... Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871), but fails to link the ...