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🗓️ 8 September 2023
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0:00.0 | Hey everyone this is Gary. I'm off this week visiting the beautiful Commonwealth of Puerto Rico |
0:04.8 | where hopefully I will not be stranded due to a hurricane. I've hand selected some of my favorite |
0:09.5 | episodes for you to enjoy this week which statistically speaking I know most of you haven't listened to yet. |
0:14.8 | I will be back again next week fully rested with fresh new episodes for you to enjoy. |
0:19.4 | I've done many episodes talking about the First World War and I've done many |
0:25.9 | episodes talking about the Second World War. However, despite the names we've |
0:29.9 | given them, they weren't the only World Wars. |
0:33.2 | There was another global war that occurred well before the 20th century Wars, and this war actually |
0:38.4 | saw conflicts on five different continents. |
0:41.6 | Learn more about World War Zero, |
0:43.6 | the World War before the World Wars, |
0:45.7 | on this episode of Everything Everywhere Daily. Before we get talk about where the term world war came from. |
1:10.0 | The term was first used generically in the 19th century. The Oxford English Dictionary claims The |
1:13.6 | term was first used generically in the 19th century. The Oxford English dictionary claims that the first use of the phrase in English came from a Scottish |
1:17.8 | newspaper called the People's Journal in 1848, which wrote, quote, a war amongst the great powers is now necessarily a world war, end quote. |
1:27.0 | After that, the phrase appeared in a rather general sense |
1:30.0 | several times, including usage by Carl Marx. |
1:33.2 | The 20th century popularization of the phrase came from a German novelist by the name of August |
1:37.6 | Wilhelm Otto Naimen. |
1:39.4 | We wrote a book called D'Evelkrieg, Deutcha Troyma. Veltkrieg, Deutchezreh, Deutreh Weelkrieg is German for World War. |
1:46.2 | And by the way, the title of the book when translated into English was The Coming Conquest of England. |
1:51.6 | The first reference to the First World War as The First World War |
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