Often described as "The War To End All Wars,” World War One led to the mobilization of more than 70 million military personnel, including 60 million Europeans, making it one of the largest wars in history. It was also one of the deadliest conflicts in history, with an estimated eighteen million combatants and seven million civilian deaths, while resulting genocides and the 1918 influenza pandemic resulted in another 50 to 100 million deaths worldwide.

World War One KILLING FIELDSby Cotter Bass provides an explicit overview of the battlefield horrors of World War One. Readers are hereby cautioned regarding the graphic nature of the battlefield photographs presented in this chronicle.