World War I

Decorative montage of events of World War I.

World War I

A history of World War I through the main events that took place as part of, or in relation to, World War I.

Contents

Introduction

Causes

1. Introduction
2. Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
3. Domestic politics in France and Germany
4. Social Darwinism

M.A.I.N

1. Militarism
2. Alliance Systems
3. Imperialism
4. Nationalism

Styles of warfare

1. Introduction
2. Trench Warfare
3. Naval Warfare

Theatres

1. Introduction
2. Middle Eastern
3. African
4. European
5. Asian and Pacific

Involved states

Introduction

Allied powers

1. Belgium
2. Montenegro
3. Serbia
4. French Third Republic
5. Russian Empire
6. British Empire
7. Italy
8. Empire of Japan
9. Portuguese Republic
10. Romania
11. Greece
12. United States of America

Central Powers

1. Bulgaria
2. Ottoman Empire
3. Austria-Hungary
4. German Empire

Key battles/events

1. Introduction
2. Battle of Cer
3. Battle of the Frontiers
4. Battle of Tannenberg
5. First Battle of the Marne
6. Second Battle of Ypres
7. Third Battle of Ypres
8. Battle of the Somme
9. Nivelle Offensive
10. French Army Mutinies
11. Battle of the Falkland Islands
12. Battle of Kosovo
13. Battle of Mojkovac
14. Battles of the Isonzo
15. Russian Revolution of 1917
16. Battle of Caporetto
17. Entrance of the United States
18. Kaiserschlacht
19. Operation Georgette
20. Operations Blücher and Yorch
21. Second Battle of the Marne
22. Hundred Days Offensive
23. German Surrender
24. Signing of the Armistice Treaty

Key Vocabulary

1. Tanks in World War 1

Pages needing to be put into book

1. 1914: The Battles in the West