Question

small notes on first world war

Answer 1

Britain, France, Ireland and Russia were part of an alliance called the Triple Entente, while Germany aligned itself with Austria-Hungary – known as the Central Powers. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo on 28th June 1914, it triggered a chain of events that resulted in World War 1.

Answer 2

The First World War

Explanation:

In the year 1914, War broke out between two European alliances -Germany, Austria and Turkey were known as Central powers .France, Britain and Russia were on the other side .

• In the Western front of the war, armies fought from the trenches

• With fast movement of armies, Russia lost badly in Germany and Austria by 1916

• When the Russians retreated they created much damage to buildings and crops

• This was mainly done due to prevention of enemy entering their region

• As a result, Germany cut off the supplies to Russia

• They broke railway network too

• Industries could not run due to lack of raw materials

• Unemployment problem arose and people starved

• With the intervention of America, German power collapsed and thus, First World War came to an end by Treaty of Versailles