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While traveling in a motorcade through Sarajevo,Francis Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were assassinated by a Serbian nationalist. He was a target because Serbians feared that after his ascension to the throne, he would continue and even heighten the persecution of Serbs living within the Austro-Hungarian empire.
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The French had heavily fortified the border so German Schliffen Plan called for a massive stike through neutral Belgium.The Germans invaded Belguim and it horified the world because Germans were in violation of international law.
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Stopped German advance into Paris stalemate, neither side was able to gain the advantage. About 250,000 French soldiers were killed and the Germans suffered about the same.
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182 Americans on board the liner were killed. Since the ship was not a American ship, Wilson accepted the Germans change of policy- that U Boats would come up to the surface and attack the ships.
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This battle was the longest single battle of WW1.This batte lasted till Decemeber 16,1916The casualties from Verdun and the impact the battle had on the French Army started another battle.
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One of the reasons America joined the war.
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Since we traded with nations we thought that would involved us with the war. Some Americas supported Wilson's apporch. He took full control os forgeugn policy. On August 4th,1914 Wilson announced that America would be neutral.
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This treaty just about ended the war between Russia and Germany in 1918.Bolsheviks wanted to end the war ao they coukd so what was needed to Russia. After about 3 meeting the War was over.
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World War 1 eneded. Many people from all different countries were killed.