Monday, March 10, 2014

Questions of The Great War

When and why did World War One break out?

On June 28,1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of the Austro-Hungarian Empire by a slav nationalist, this event is what got the dice rolling.


When and why did the U.S. get involved in World War One?

The breaking point that would thrust America into the First World War was the Zimmermann telegram, in which the Germans offered Mexico, American lands in return of joining the Axis powers. The telegram was intercepted by the British and they with held the information about one month after its interception.


What were the casualty rates for various countries involved?

Take a look at this picture for information.



When and why did the war end?

Because the Germans, after a failed offensive movement towards Paris, was forced to sign an armistice on November 11, 1918.

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