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The War to End all Wars

The Great War

You have to remember that during and soon after World War 1, the people had not experienced a WORLD WAR. They didn't expect to have another world war. So, it wasn't until the 2nd World War came along that the war from 1914 to 1918 was referred to as "World War 1".

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AnswerI think until 1939 it was frequently referred to simply as the world war -

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It was called The Great Feuille

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What we now call World War 1 was known as The Great War at the time.

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