The First World War was More Innovative Than You Think
Pick up your copy of The Book here! https://bit.ly/3R5EQRb Plus, use code BRANDONF10 to get 10% off your order! Thank you to Hungry Minds, creators of The Book, for sponsoring this video! ~~Video Description~~ When people say the First World War, its generals, etc. "weren't innovative" ...what exactly are they talking about? Because the way I see it, the Great War was actually one of the most innovative conflicts in modern history! In this video, I explain what 'innovation' actually means in a military-history context and bring up some of the countless examples thereof. ~~Sources & Further Reading On This Topic~~ Find the day's featured artist here! / sir.fox_playmobil Falcon's Fighter Tales: / @fightertales My video about cavalry on the Western Front: • Horses & Machine Guns: British Empire Cava... My video about messenger dogs in WW1: • The Goodest Boys: Messenger Dogs of the Fi... All of the books you see used in this video are available to read free of charge at my website, nativeoak.org! ~~Other Links & Contact Info~~ `Find a free digital library, shop for books and merchandise, and learn more about this channel's charity work at: ` https://www.nativeoak.org/ You can directly support my work by becoming a Patron of this channel: ` / brandonf You may also give a one-time tip here: ` https://ko-fi.com/brandonf ~~Timestamps~~ Introduction 00:00 What Is Innovation? 01:00 A Smattering of Examples 06:27 So, What Are You TALKING About??? 22:08
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