WW1-London

  • Declaration

    Declaration
    The trigger of the war was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand who was from Austria. It set off a diplomatic crisis which caused war. Within weeks war started.
  • The beginning is where is all started

    The beginning is where is all started
    WW1 began on July 28 1914 and lasted until November 11 1918.More than 9 million combatants and 7 million civillians died from the war.
  • Declaration of war!

    Declaration of war!
    On 28 July, the Austro-Hungarians declared war on Serbia and then invaded.
  • The attack

    The attack
    On July 28, the Austro-Hungarians declared war on Serbia and invaded. Germany invaded Belgium before attacking France, leading to the UK to declare war on Germany.
  • Joining together

    Joining together
    In November 1914, the Ottoman Empire joined the Central Powers.
  • Facts of WW1

    Facts of WW1
    WW1 was one of the most deadliest conflicts in history. The war was also known as the "Great war" or the "First World war".
  • Alliances

    Alliances
    Italy had also been a member of the Triple Alliance in WW1 but it did not join the Central Powers. The alliances were the UK, France, and the Russian Empire.
  • The Ottoman Empire

    The Ottoman Empire
    The Ottoman Empire jouned the Central Powers. Italy joined in 1915, same with Bulgaria. Romania joined in 1916 and the US joined in 1917.
  • Dead or Alive?!

    Dead or Alive?!
    The first most common weapon used in WW1 was the rifle. It has been used in the army since 1902. The second most common is barbed wire, then machine guns and so on.
  • Allies

    Allies
    Italy joined the Allies in 1915 and Bulgaria joined the Central Powers in the same year, while Romania joined the Allies in 1916, the United States joined the Allies in 1917.
  • Rank

    Rank
    He was ranked a Staff Sergeant in WW1 and also attended WW2.
  • The collapse

    The collapse
    March 1917, the Russian government collapsed.
  • Hungarians vs Germany

    Hungarians vs Germany
    The Austro-Hungarians empire agreed to an armistice and Germany agreed to armistice on November 11 1918, which ended WW1 in voctory for the allies.
  • THE ENDDD!

    THE ENDDD!
    Woo hoo! Hale to America! We won!
  • Dedication

    Dedication
    He was located in Paris, France after marrying his first wife. He dedicated to stay there with her and her family.
  • Accused

    Accused
    In April, 1923 Bayon was charged with taking a barge laden with the caskets of 952 American soldiers through the canals of France.
  • The end is where we begin

    The end is where we begin
    WW2 ended and Edward J Bayon has survived through both WW1 and WW2!