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World War 1

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    Development of Aliances

    The alliance helped World War 1 become a world war. They are what caused all the large powers to become a part of the war. The Alliances were a great reason for the war becoming what it did.
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    Technology of WW1

    One of the most well-known weapons nowadays that was made was the tank. Another is the Flamethrower. Along with these the most deadly one was the poison gas. These were things that were made during WW1 and still exist today.
  • The First Battle of the Marne

    The First Battle of the Marne

    This Was a significant battle. It drove the Germans back by 50-60 miles saving the capital of Paris. This victory is what allowed the French to continue the war.
  • Assassination of Arch Duke Ferdinand

    Assassination of Arch Duke Ferdinand

    The assassination was what started World War 1. His death is what started the first conflict that got everyone else involved. With out his death the war would not have begun when it did.
  • Austria declared war on Serbia

    Austria declared war on Serbia

    This is the war that started it all. Austria and Serbia were both allied with different large powers. These allied powers were what caused the war to become World War 1.
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    Stalemate of the Western Front

    On the Western Front, in an attempt to drive the German Army from the occupied territories, the Allies succeeded in mobilizing a coalition force comprising more than twenty nations with the French and British Armies providing by far the most soldiers and equipment; however, the United States, which entered the war in the spring of 1917, played a considerable role in the final days of the conflict, in the summer of 1918, which saw the Allies victorious.
  • Sinking of the Lusitania

    Sinking of the Lusitania

    The sinking was caused by a German U-boat torpido. This killed 1195 people of which 235 were Americans greatly straining relation ship with the neutral US.
  • Russian Revolution

    Russian Revolution

    The Russian Revolution of 1917 was one of the most explosive political events of the twentieth century. The violent revolution marked the end of the Romanov dynasty and centuries of Russian Imperial rule. During the Russian Revolution, the Bolsheviks, led by leftist revolutionary Vladimir Lenin, seized power and destroyed the tradition of csarist rule. The Bolsheviks would later become the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
  • America Joins the War

    America Joins the War

    America threatened to sever all diplomatic ties with Germany. This led to Germany stopping its attacks on all boats.
    America Had a huge impact on the war. It was because of America Joining that Germany stopped destroying all ships. This leads to supply being able to go through. This is one of the main things that happened when we joined.
  • Armistice

    Armistice

    The Armistice is the Treaty that ended the war. It stopped all land water and air conflict.
    Central Powers—mainly Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey lost the war, and France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, and, from 1917, the United States won the war.