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World War I began in 1914 after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary by Serbian nationalists. This triggered a series of events that led major European powers to take sides along the Allied and Central Powers alliance system. Germany launched the Schlieffen Plan to quickly defeat France but it failed after the British joined the war. Both sides then dug extensive trench systems that stretched for hundreds of miles, leading to brutal stalemate warfare for most of the war. Over 20 million soldiers and civilians lost their lives before an armistice ended the war in 1918.
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World War I started in 1914 due to rising nationalism and tensions between powerful European nations that were allied with each other through a system of alliances. The immediate trigger was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary by a Serbian nationalist. This caused Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia and triggered the complex system of alliances that drew other European powers into the war. The war was the first modern industrial war that resulted in massive casualties and new military technologies like tanks and airplanes. It ended in 1918 with the defeat of the Central Powers and the signing of the Treaty of Versailles, which imposed punitive terms on Germany.
Western Civilization Lecture 11
The document provides background information on World War 1 and World War 2 in a lecture format. It discusses the colonialism and alliances that led to WWI, key events and battles of both wars, the rise of totalitarian regimes in Germany and Italy led by Hitler and Mussolini, and the Holocaust and mass killings that took place during WWII. Modern weapons used in WWI such as tanks, planes, and chemical weapons caused mass casualties on both sides.
World war i causes
World War I was caused by increasing tensions between European powers due to militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Militarism led to an arms race and glorification of military strength, imperialism increased competition over colonies, and alliances divided Europe into opposing factions. Nationalism further heightened tensions, especially in the Balkans where Slavic nationalism challenged Austrian rule. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serbian nationalist triggered a series of events that caused the powers to take sides and engage in World War I.
World War 1
This Presentation provides a detailed understanding of World War 1, popularly known as the Great War fought between July 28, 1914, and November 11, 1918. The presentation also gives details regarding descriptions on causes responsible for the 'First World War' as well as the major battles of the Great War.
To watch the video attached on slide no. 43, Please click on the YouTube link.
https://youtu.be/_G4ZY66BG38
World war 1
World War 1 began in 1914 after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary by a Serbian nationalist. This caused Austria-Hungary to declare war on Serbia, drawing in allies on both sides through a system of entangling alliances. Trench warfare ensued between the opposing armies in Europe, resulting in millions of casualties over the next several years as poison gas, tanks, airplanes, and submarines were used for the first time in modern warfare. The United States remained neutral at first, though it would eventually enter the war in 1917.
7.3 world war i [updated March 29, 2019]
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary and his wife Sophia by Gavrilo Princip, a member of the Serbian nationalist group Black Hand, in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914 set into motion a series of events that led to the start of World War I. Princip shot and killed the Archduke and his wife as they were inspecting the army in Sarajevo. The assassination increased tensions between Austria-Hungary and Serbia, leading Austria-Hungary to issue demands to Serbia and eventually declare war, drawing in allies on both sides through the system of entangling alliances.
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world war I
- 1. World War I
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- 15. The Trenches
- 36. Death Toll of War Allied Powers Central Powers 42 million served 23 million served 22 million casualties 15 million casualties