12 SHOCKING Ways WORLD WAR I Still Shapes Our World Today

The war that remade the world order … isn’t the one you think. 

World War I established our notion of global governance, passports, altered the money we use (and even gave us facism).  

And yet, before researching this video, this student of American public schooling could remember just two things about The Great War: … espionage and Franz Ferdinand. (And that’s largely thanks to the early 2000s rock band.)

So I decided to dig deeper, and here are 12 fascinating legacies of World War I I found that we still live with today