The Start of WW1 Flashcards
When did WW1 officially start?
28th July 1914
When did WW1 officially end?
11th November 1918
What important event on the 28th of June led to WW1?
The heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, was assassinated
Where was Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated
Bosnia
Who was Archduke Franz Ferdinand assassinated by?
Gavrilo Princip
Who did Austria-Hungary attack and blame for the murderer of the heir?
Serbia
Who comes to the rescue of Serbia?
Russia
After Russia join in the war, who joins the war to help their good allies, Austria-Hungary?
Germany
Who do Germany then declare war on?
France
Who do Germany invade after declaring war on France?
Belgium
Who declares war on Germany after they do not leave Belgium?
Britain
Who do Austria eventually declare war too?
Russia
