it may have been known as the war to end all wars
all wars
all wars but these conundrums still exist in the
but these conundrums still exist in the
but these conundrums still exist in the minds of many welcome to watchmojo.com
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and today we’re counting down our picks
and today we’re counting down our picks for the top 10 unsolved World War 1
for the top 10 unsolved World War 1
for the top 10 unsolved World War 1 mysteries
mysteries
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ranking the most well-known yet
ranking the most well-known yet enigmatic situations that arose during
enigmatic situations that arose during
enigmatic situations that arose during the first world war the secrets behind
the first world war the secrets behind
the first world war the secrets behind some of these mysteries are shrouded in
some of these mysteries are shrouded in
some of these mysteries are shrouded in obscurity while others might never be
obscurity while others might never be
obscurity while others might never be solved but that hasn’t stopped
solved but that hasn’t stopped
solved but that hasn’t stopped historians from trying to uncover their
historians from trying to uncover their
historians from trying to uncover their secrets number 10 who killed the Red
secrets number 10 who killed the Red
secrets number 10 who killed the Red Baron no not that Red Baron we’re
Baron no not that Red Baron we’re
Baron no not that Red Baron we’re talking about the German flying ace
talking about the German flying ace
talking about the German flying ace known as manfred von fish dolphin
known as manfred von fish dolphin
known as manfred von fish dolphin vishesh dolphin was a talented and
vishesh dolphin was a talented and
vishesh dolphin was a talented and celebrated fighter pilot with over 80
celebrated fighter pilot with over 80
celebrated fighter pilot with over 80 confirmed victories to his credit but
confirmed victories to his credit but
confirmed victories to his credit but there is a large amount of controversy
there is a large amount of controversy
there is a large amount of controversy regarding his death
regarding his death
regarding his death what isn’t debated is that the Red Baron
what isn’t debated is that the Red Baron
what isn’t debated is that the Red Baron was shot in the chest during a dogfight
was shot in the chest during a dogfight
was shot in the chest during a dogfight with two Canadian pilots on April 21st
with two Canadian pilots on April 21st
with two Canadian pilots on April 21st 1918 instead the question is who shot
1918 instead the question is who shot
1918 instead the question is who shot the fatal bullets into the incredibly
the fatal bullets into the incredibly
the fatal bullets into the incredibly resilient von Frisch dolphin the UK’s
resilient von Frisch dolphin the UK’s
resilient von Frisch dolphin the UK’s Royal Air Force officially recognizes
Royal Air Force officially recognizes
Royal Air Force officially recognizes one of the Canadians captain Arthur
one of the Canadians captain Arthur
one of the Canadians captain Arthur Brown as the shooter but other sources
Brown as the shooter but other sources
Brown as the shooter but other sources have named no less than four other men
have named no less than four other men
have named no less than four other men who might have made history that day
who might have made history that day
who might have made history that day number 9 John Parr and the first shot
number 9 John Parr and the first shot
number 9 John Parr and the first shot John Parr is believed to have been the
John Parr is believed to have been the
John Parr is believed to have been the first British soldier killed in the line
first British soldier killed in the line
first British soldier killed in the line of duty during World War one but the
of duty during World War one but the
of duty during World War one but the identity of exactly who fired the first
identity of exactly who fired the first
identity of exactly who fired the first shot of the conflict remains a mystery
shot of the conflict remains a mystery
shot of the conflict remains a mystery furthermore there’s also a mystery
furthermore there’s also a mystery
furthermore there’s also a mystery behind exactly which person was
behind exactly which person was
behind exactly which person was responsible for Parrs death as there
responsible for Parrs death as there
responsible for Parrs death as there were a rash of friendly fire incidents
were a rash of friendly fire incidents
were a rash of friendly fire incidents early on in the war it’s believed that
early on in the war it’s believed that
early on in the war it’s believed that the army private was killed by a German
the army private was killed by a German
the army private was killed by a German patrol while on a reconnaissance mission
patrol while on a reconnaissance mission
patrol while on a reconnaissance mission in Belgium but theories have also
in Belgium but theories have also
in Belgium but theories have also surfaced that Parr may have been
surfaced that Parr may have been
surfaced that Parr may have been accidentally killed by British forces or
accidentally killed by British forces or
accidentally killed by British forces or by opposition at the Battle of malls not
by opposition at the Battle of malls not
by opposition at the Battle of malls not far from where he was stationed number 8
far from where he was stationed number 8
far from where he was stationed number 8 world war ones mystery artist during the
world war ones mystery artist during the
world war ones mystery artist during the 1960s
1960s
1960s the University of Victoria in British
the University of Victoria in British
the University of Victoria in British Columbia came into possession of a
Columbia came into possession of a
Columbia came into possession of a collection of mysterious yet beautifully
collection of mysterious yet beautifully
collection of mysterious yet beautifully rendered sketches dating back to World
rendered sketches dating back to World
rendered sketches dating back to World War one the signature on the pieces
War one the signature on the pieces
War one the signature on the pieces belongs to a JM and there is an
belongs to a JM and there is an
belongs to a JM and there is an additional dedication to a daughter
additional dedication to a daughter
additional dedication to a daughter named Adele but these are the only clues
named Adele but these are the only clues
named Adele but these are the only clues to the artists identity the art used
to the artists identity the art used
to the artists identity the art used both watercolors and pen and ink methods
both watercolors and pen and ink methods
both watercolors and pen and ink methods and depicts the harsh realities of war
and depicts the harsh realities of war
and depicts the harsh realities of war such as the effect of chemical weapons
such as the effect of chemical weapons
such as the effect of chemical weapons upon horses it’s believed that JM was a
upon horses it’s believed that JM was a
upon horses it’s believed that JM was a British soldier but that’s all
British soldier but that’s all
British soldier but that’s all researchers have as yet uncovered about
researchers have as yet uncovered about
researchers have as yet uncovered about this mysterious artist whose work
this mysterious artist whose work
this mysterious artist whose work continues to affect audiences to this
continues to affect audiences to this
continues to affect audiences to this day number seven the florentine diamond
day number seven the florentine diamond
day number seven the florentine diamond this priceless jewel has a convoluted
this priceless jewel has a convoluted
this priceless jewel has a convoluted history of ownership having passed
history of ownership having passed
history of ownership having passed through numerous hands
through numerous hands
through numerous hands beginning with by many accounts Charles
beginning with by many accounts Charles
beginning with by many accounts Charles the bold Duke of Burgundy it’s not who
the bold Duke of Burgundy it’s not who
the bold Duke of Burgundy it’s not who owned it which fuels the mystery behind
owned it which fuels the mystery behind
owned it which fuels the mystery behind the Florentine diamond however as the
the Florentine diamond however as the
the Florentine diamond however as the jewel was lost in the aftermath of World
jewel was lost in the aftermath of World
jewel was lost in the aftermath of World War one historians believe that the
War one historians believe that the
War one historians believe that the Florentine diamond was initially brought
Florentine diamond was initially brought
Florentine diamond was initially brought into Switzerland by the exiled Charles
into Switzerland by the exiled Charles
into Switzerland by the exiled Charles the first of Austria before disappearing
the first of Austria before disappearing
the first of Austria before disappearing from history in 1918 theories abound as
from history in 1918 theories abound as
from history in 1918 theories abound as to who took the diamond and where it
to who took the diamond and where it
to who took the diamond and where it eventually ended up with some believing
eventually ended up with some believing
eventually ended up with some believing it was smuggled into the United States
it was smuggled into the United States
it was smuggled into the United States and recut thereafter number 6 crutch the
and recut thereafter number 6 crutch the
and recut thereafter number 6 crutch the sub and the sea monster it was 1918 when
sub and the sea monster it was 1918 when
sub and the sea monster it was 1918 when Gunter crutch and the crew of his German
Gunter crutch and the crew of his German
Gunter crutch and the crew of his German u-boats surrendered to the British Navy
u-boats surrendered to the British Navy
u-boats surrendered to the British Navy in a panic relaying a story that a
in a panic relaying a story that a
in a panic relaying a story that a horrible sea monster had attacked them
horrible sea monster had attacked them
horrible sea monster had attacked them and left their vessel in shambles or did
and left their vessel in shambles or did
and left their vessel in shambles or did it a Daily Mail article from 2016 claims
it a Daily Mail article from 2016 claims
it a Daily Mail article from 2016 claims that it was actually crutches desire to
that it was actually crutches desire to
that it was actually crutches desire to install a heater in his quarters that
install a heater in his quarters that
install a heater in his quarters that resulted in his boat taking on water
resulted in his boat taking on water
resulted in his boat taking on water during an intentional crash dive its
during an intentional crash dive its
during an intentional crash dive its cables preventing a tower hatch from
cables preventing a tower hatch from
cables preventing a tower hatch from being completely sealed from water still
being completely sealed from water still
being completely sealed from water still there are also those who believe
there are also those who believe
there are also those who believe crutches story including Loch Ness
crutches story including Loch Ness
crutches story including Loch Ness sightings record keeper Gary Campbell
sightings record keeper Gary Campbell
sightings record keeper Gary Campbell who thinks that maybe just maybe
who thinks that maybe just maybe
who thinks that maybe just maybe Nessie’s cousin was doing her part for
Nessie’s cousin was doing her part for
Nessie’s cousin was doing her part for the war effort number five the Kimmel
the war effort number five the Kimmel
the war effort number five the Kimmel Park mutiny the first world war was
Park mutiny the first world war was
Park mutiny the first world war was already over when the Kimmel Park
already over when the Kimmel Park
already over when the Kimmel Park mutiny took place at a Welsh military
mutiny took place at a Welsh military
mutiny took place at a Welsh military complex on the 4th and 5th of March 1919
complex on the 4th and 5th of March 1919
complex on the 4th and 5th of March 1919 five Canadian soldiers died and 23 were
five Canadian soldiers died and 23 were
five Canadian soldiers died and 23 were wounded during riots which took place in
wounded during riots which took place in
wounded during riots which took place in the camp likely due to overcrowding poor
the camp likely due to overcrowding poor
the camp likely due to overcrowding poor living conditions and the delays in
living conditions and the delays in
living conditions and the delays in getting the soldiers back home to Canada
getting the soldiers back home to Canada
getting the soldiers back home to Canada there were 78 arrests made during this
there were 78 arrests made during this
there were 78 arrests made during this time with a third of that number
time with a third of that number
time with a third of that number receiving military convictions for
receiving military convictions for
receiving military convictions for mutiny the mystery remains however what
mutiny the mystery remains however what
mutiny the mystery remains however what happened to the five soldiers who died
happened to the five soldiers who died
happened to the five soldiers who died how did it happen and who was
how did it happen and who was
how did it happen and who was responsible the answers may be lost to
responsible the answers may be lost to
responsible the answers may be lost to history number four the mysterious fate
history number four the mysterious fate
history number four the mysterious fate of the USS Cyclops we may never know
of the USS Cyclops we may never know
of the USS Cyclops we may never know what happened to the USS Cyclops after
what happened to the USS Cyclops after
what happened to the USS Cyclops after the American naval vessel disappeared
the American naval vessel disappeared
the American naval vessel disappeared somewhere in the Bermuda Triangle during
somewhere in the Bermuda Triangle during
somewhere in the Bermuda Triangle during March 1918 the disappearance of the
March 1918 the disappearance of the
March 1918 the disappearance of the Cyclops remains the largest naval loss
Cyclops remains the largest naval loss
Cyclops remains the largest naval loss of life outside of combat given that a
of life outside of combat given that a
of life outside of combat given that a crew of over 300 was lost with the ship
crew of over 300 was lost with the ship
crew of over 300 was lost with the ship some historians feel that the Cyclops
some historians feel that the Cyclops
some historians feel that the Cyclops was sunk by some sort of terrible storm
was sunk by some sort of terrible storm
was sunk by some sort of terrible storm while others believed it went down in
while others believed it went down in
while others believed it went down in battle against German opposition but as
battle against German opposition but as
battle against German opposition but as of yet
of yet
of yet no actual proof has been uncovered to
no actual proof has been uncovered to
no actual proof has been uncovered to reveal the ship’s fate
reveal the ship’s fate
reveal the ship’s fate the Cyclops sister ship’s Proteus and
the Cyclops sister ship’s Proteus and
the Cyclops sister ship’s Proteus and Nereus were also lost at sea over 20
Nereus were also lost at sea over 20
Nereus were also lost at sea over 20 years later during world war ii number
years later during world war ii number
years later during world war ii number three the sabrina and her missing crew
three the sabrina and her missing crew
three the sabrina and her missing crew yet another tale of naval disaster only
yet another tale of naval disaster only
yet another tale of naval disaster only this time with a boat but no crew the
this time with a boat but no crew the
this time with a boat but no crew the Sabrina was a trade vessel whose
Sabrina was a trade vessel whose
Sabrina was a trade vessel whose remnants were found washed ashore near
remnants were found washed ashore near
remnants were found washed ashore near the French coast in 1917 although the
the French coast in 1917 although the
the French coast in 1917 although the ship’s rigging was found to be a bit out
ship’s rigging was found to be a bit out
ship’s rigging was found to be a bit out of order there were no other outward
of order there were no other outward
of order there were no other outward signs of damage this left some
signs of damage this left some
signs of damage this left some historians to believe that her crew was
historians to believe that her crew was
historians to believe that her crew was picked up by a German u-boat along the
picked up by a German u-boat along the
picked up by a German u-boat along the way but later sank or was lost at sea
way but later sank or was lost at sea
way but later sank or was lost at sea still the fact that we may never know
still the fact that we may never know
still the fact that we may never know exactly what happened to the Sabrina
exactly what happened to the Sabrina
exactly what happened to the Sabrina makes it one of the first world wars
makes it one of the first world wars
makes it one of the first world wars most eerie mysteries number 2 recovering
most eerie mysteries number 2 recovering
most eerie mysteries number 2 recovering the lost treasure of the Czar’s
the lost treasure of the Czar’s
the lost treasure of the Czar’s is the lost gold of the Czarist Russian
is the lost gold of the Czarist Russian
is the lost gold of the Czarist Russian Empire lurking at the bottom of Lake
Empire lurking at the bottom of Lake
Empire lurking at the bottom of Lake Baikal the world’s largest freshwater
Baikal the world’s largest freshwater
Baikal the world’s largest freshwater lake
lake
lake perhaps according to a 2010 Daily Mail
perhaps according to a 2010 Daily Mail
perhaps according to a 2010 Daily Mail article which detailed the results of a
article which detailed the results of a
article which detailed the results of a mapping expedition which claimed to have
mapping expedition which claimed to have
mapping expedition which claimed to have spotted numerous quote shiny metal
spotted numerous quote shiny metal
spotted numerous quote shiny metal objects over a thousand feet below the
objects over a thousand feet below the
objects over a thousand feet below the lakes surface this priceless historical
lakes surface this priceless historical
lakes surface this priceless historical treasure dates back to World War one and
treasure dates back to World War one and
treasure dates back to World War one and the collapse of the Russian Empire as
the collapse of the Russian Empire as
the collapse of the Russian Empire as conflicting legends claim either
conflicting legends claim either
conflicting legends claim either retreating troops or derailed white army
retreating troops or derailed white army
retreating troops or derailed white army trains resulted in the gold sinking to
trains resulted in the gold sinking to
trains resulted in the gold sinking to the bottom of Baikal the lost treasure
the bottom of Baikal the lost treasure
the bottom of Baikal the lost treasure of the Czar’s remains one intriguing
of the Czar’s remains one intriguing
of the Czar’s remains one intriguing mystery and one we hope will someday be
mystery and one we hope will someday be
mystery and one we hope will someday be solved number one Balak ich Hungary’s
solved number one Balak ich Hungary’s
solved number one Balak ich Hungary’s Balak ich was drafted into world war one
Balak ich was drafted into world war one
Balak ich was drafted into world war one shortly after it began yet it was what
shortly after it began yet it was what
shortly after it began yet it was what he left behind that made him infamous
he left behind that made him infamous
he left behind that made him infamous local authorities found the strangled
local authorities found the strangled
local authorities found the strangled bodies of local women tucked into
bodies of local women tucked into
bodies of local women tucked into alcohol filled drums on Keisha’s
alcohol filled drums on Keisha’s
alcohol filled drums on Keisha’s property the bodies featured puncture
property the bodies featured puncture
property the bodies featured puncture wounds had been drained of blood and
wounds had been drained of blood and
wounds had been drained of blood and were left to pickle in the barrels the
were left to pickle in the barrels the
were left to pickle in the barrels the mystery deepened when Kish avoided
mystery deepened when Kish avoided
mystery deepened when Kish avoided police by trading places with a dead
police by trading places with a dead
police by trading places with a dead soldier while in a serbian hospital and
soldier while in a serbian hospital and
soldier while in a serbian hospital and all other attempts to capture quiche
all other attempts to capture quiche
all other attempts to capture quiche were unsuccessful sightings of Kish
were unsuccessful sightings of Kish
were unsuccessful sightings of Kish would be reported as late as 1932 with
would be reported as late as 1932 with
would be reported as late as 1932 with one New York City detective claiming to
one New York City detective claiming to
one New York City detective claiming to have seen the serial killer in Times
have seen the serial killer in Times
have seen the serial killer in Times Square however his fate remains unknown
Square however his fate remains unknown
Square however his fate remains unknown do you agree with our picks check out
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