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What was World War I called before World War II?

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Retry Correct Incorrect According to National Geographic, both the territorial scale and the inclusion of ground, naval, and aerial conflicts in the grand scope of the war gave World War I the name “The Great War.” It was also sometimes called The War To End All Wars, which was sadly proven wrong in the most devastating way possible by the outbreak of World War II in 1939.
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What was World War I called before World War II?

  • The Great War
  • The Pan-European War
  • The Glorious War
  • The Serbian War
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