WW1

By Carson Francis

  • The Monroe Doctrine

    Sought to Isolate "the American countries" from Europe influences and problems.

  • Franz Ferdinand and Sophie Ferdinand

    Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria and his wife Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg one hour before their deaths, June 28, 1914. The assassination was the spark that ignited that war

  • The Great Wall

    The Monroe Doctrine is shown as a protective shield for the United States.
  • Period: to

    War involving nearly all the worlds nation of the world.

    War involving nearly all the worlds nation of the world.

  • Germany told Americans

    May, 1915: Germany told Americans to stays off British ships, and they could and would sink them.

  • HMS Renown

    HMS Renown seen from another British warship in 1917

  • Germany announced

    In 1917 Germany announced " Unlimited submarine warfare in the war zone.

  • Calling for a Communist revolution.

    Anti-Tsarist protesters gather outside in the winter place in Petrograd, and Russia in 1917.