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This episode discusses the significance of the Eastern Front in World War One, particularly focusing on the Battle of Tannenberg and its implications for the 20th century.

The Eastern Front in World War One is often overlooked. But, even beyond the Battle of Tannenberg, the Eastern Front is critical not only in understanding the outcome of the war but the 20th century as a whole. Western Civ 2.0

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