Ferdinand Foch

to study for the following reasons: the causes of the war, the major battles and countries, weapons and gadgets, and the effects of war. There were a few causes of the first world war. One of those causes was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand at Sarajevo on 28 June 1914. Archduke traveled to Sarajevo to inspect the imperial armed forces in Bosnia and Herzegovina, annexed by Austria-Hungary in 1908. The annexation had angered Serbian nationalists, who believed the territories should…

In Sarajevo, capital of Austria July 1914, Archduke Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were assassinated. This was orchestrated by what was known as the Black Hand led…

Nationalism also had an immense effect on the war. Nationalism caused the spark that began the war, the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand the heir to the Austria-Hungary throne. Nationalism caused this because it was a Serbian nationalist group the committed the assassination. Serbia dislike Austria-Hungary, as well as Russia, because both countries were attempting to dominate the…

The Central Powers World War I was started with the assassination of Franz Ferdinand. This sparked Austria-Hungary and Germany to declare war on Serbia, and it all went downhill from there. But before we get too far ahead let’s take a look back to 1879 when the first alliance of World War 1 was formed. The dual alliance was signed by Austria-Hungary and Germany on October 7, 1879. This treaty promised that these two countries would aid each other in case of an attack by Russia, or in the event…

Underlying Factors the Contributed to the Outbreak of World War I Early twentieth century, European countries experienced peace between each other. Countries were working together and making large progress in the world. Spreading their power throughout the world with colonies and building a large economic powerhouse with factories. This all ended when Europe plunged into a worldwide war. Killing millions and taking a large toll on each country's economy, World War I was a war to remember.…

In the 28th of June, 1914. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, next in line to the throne of Austria-Hungary was assassinated in Sarajevo. Bosnia-Herzegovina during a touring session, within the city by a Black Hand Assassin, Gavrilo Princip. Franz Ferdinand was an advocate of increased federalism and widely believed to favor tribalism, under which Austria-Hungary would be reorganized by combining the Slavic lands within the Austro-Hungarian empire into a third crown. Supportive of this idealism, the…

The event that I will speak on are the assignation of Archduke Ferdinand. The murder of Archduke Ferdinand was one of the main trigger events of world war one. The group that killed the archduke was called the Black Hand this was a group of Siberian rebels they then tried to kill the archduke with a bomb but failed then they then later…

World War 1 began 1939 and ended 1945. The countries involved were Germany, Australia, Italy, Japan, Britain, France, Canada, New Zealand, India, China, USA, and the Soviet Union. Australia, Britain, France, Canada, New Zealand, India, China, USA, Soviet Union all won the war. The United States entered 1941. The war began because people wanted to take over other countries as their own. World War 2 began in 1914 and ended in 1918. The reason this war started is because people wanted more land…

Western Front included Serbia, Russia, France, Belgium and the British Empire all of which fought against the Ottoman Empire, Germany and Austria-Hungary. One of the main causes of the First World War was due to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife, Sophie on June 28th 1914. He was killed by Gavrilo Princip, a Serbian member of the Black Hand. 5533 ANZAC casualties happened 27 hours after the first invasion of the German trenches. A total of 45,000 deaths…

Intro: In this essay I am going to be talking about what caused war to happen. In general world one was a big impact that caused world war to happen what I mean by that is that the intense anger over the treaty of Versailles, Germany was angry because of their loses and they had to endure as a results of the treaty. Also the failure of the many peace efforts that occurred after World War One caused world war 2. The other thing that caused World War Two to happen was the rise of fascism, Fascism…