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Dolores explains, based on the stories of English soldier John Gamble, what happened in the First World War. This video is from the episode 'WOI'. The previous century knew two world wars. The First World War lasted four years, from 1914 to 1918. It was a terrible war, twenty million people died. How come so many people died, how many and which countries were at war with each other and what were they actually fighting for? And what role did the Netherlands play in this war? Based on letters from the English soldier John Gamble, Dolores learns everything about this dirty trench war. She goes to the battlefield and visits memorials in Belgium. She takes a close look at the trenches and knows from John's letters what a hell it was there. Finally, she explains why the poppy is the symbol of the First World War. From biscuit factory to wave pool, Het Klokhuis takes you along! ???? Subscribe to our channel! https://www.youtube.com/subscription_... ???? Watch all episodes at https://hetklokhuis.nl ???? DIY at the Studio https://studio-klokhuis.ntr.nl/ ???? Follow us on Instagram / ntrhetklokhuis ???? Like us on Facebook / hetklokhuis ???? Do you want to know who makes Het Klokhuis http://klokhu.is/colofon