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It has been held almost every year since then except for World War I and World War II.
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Bill Koenig, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
After World War I, chemists involved in the war effort sought to apply their knowledge to medicine.
—Christine Coughlin, The Conversation, 9 May 2025
Unfortunately, the château and vineyards were decimated by phylloxera and continued to languish during World War I and World War II.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 8 May 2025
This romantic wartime drama stars Josh O’Connor and Paul Mescal as two young men falling in love during World War I — already pegged as a high-profile acquisition title that could be a major player in acting and craft categories.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 8 May 2025
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Bill Koenig, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
After World War I, chemists involved in the war effort sought to apply their knowledge to medicine.
—Christine Coughlin, The Conversation, 9 May 2025
Unfortunately, the château and vineyards were decimated by phylloxera and continued to languish during World War I and World War II.
—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 8 May 2025
This romantic wartime drama stars Josh O’Connor and Paul Mescal as two young men falling in love during World War I — already pegged as a high-profile acquisition title that could be a major player in acting and craft categories.
—Clayton Davis, Variety, 8 May 2025
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“World War I.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/World%20War%20I. Accessed 20 May. 2025.
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