Events: 'The' or No 'The'

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Events: 'The' or No 'The'

1aspirit
Feb 15, 2021, 11:36 am

Is the worldwide economic depression in the 1930s "The Great Depression" or simply "Great Depression"?

https://www.librarything.com/events/The%252BGreat%252BDepression
vs.
https://www.librarything.com/events/Great%252BDepression

I don't intend to go through and change everything in one or the other Events list, but I would like to be consistent in my own entries. What do you prefer, and why?

2anglemark
Feb 15, 2021, 11:37 am

The. Just "Great Depression" can be any major financial depression.

3lilithcat
Feb 15, 2021, 12:31 pm

I agree with >2 anglemark: