WW1 Centennial News for July 15, 2019 - Episode #131

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Highlights: Monumental Scale!

Episode #131

Host - Theo Mayer

100 Years Ago: Let Me Count The Ways - host | @02:15
A Century In The Making - Sabin Howard | @14:40
Education: NHD WWI History Award Winner - Tim Proskauer | @25:25
Articles & Posts: Weekly Dispatch - Host | @37:45

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World War I - THEN

100 Years Ago This Week

Let Me Count The Ways - Host

WWI - Where the money came from and what it bought?

Links

“The War with Germany: A Statistical Summary,” U. S. War Department, Statistics Branch of the General Staff, http://net.lib.byu.edu/estu/wwi/memoir/docs/statistics/statstc.htm#2

“The War with Germany “ charts, maps and diagrams

https://archive.org/details/warwithgermanyst00ayreuoft/page/n5

“Official Report Issued Yesterday, Graphically Shows America’s Part in the War, New York Times, June 27, 1919

https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1919/06/27/issue.html

Savell, Stephanie, https://www.commondreams.org/views/2018/03/21/we-have-spent-32-million-hour-war-2001

“Disposal of Surplus War Materials,” Library of Congress

http://library.cqpress.com/cqresearcher/document.php?id=cqresrre1943113000

National Bureau of Economic Research

https://www.nber.org/papers/w10580