World War 1

By Harpr362

  • The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
    The two gun shots were around 11:00 am by the Black Hand group from Serbia. The person that assasinated Franz Ferdinand was part of the Black Hand group. His name was Gavrilo Princip.Franz Ferdinand was from Austria-Hungary.

  • First Battle of the Marne

    First Battle of the Marne
    This was the first battle of WW1! Did you know that the French used taxis to move faster around the battlefield?!?

  • Gallipoli

    Gallipoli
    This was a campain \ battle. This battle was one of the most popular battles in WW1. This battle lead to the creation of modern day Turkey!

  • Battle of Verdun

    Battle of Verdun
    This battle was the longest battle of WW1. They spent 303 days fighting!

  • Battle of the Somme

    Battle of the Somme
    This battle was the most bloodiest battle of world war 1! About 300,000 people were killed and wounded!

  • Russian Revolution

    Russian Revolution
    The Tsar (like a king) had too much power and the people did not have enough food. So this lead to the Russian Revolution.

  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    This treaty was signed to end the WW1. The treaty was signed to stop wars against each other. That did not help because there was a WW2 in September 1, 1939 through September 2, 1945.