How Did World War 1 Start
How did World War I start?
The First World War was a big event in world’s history; it killed over 17 million people and changed a lot of things in the world.
The causes of this War are still unsure, there are a lot of causes for it. One of them is the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, which is in part, what made the First World War occur.
At that time, Austria-Hungary was waiting for a reason to attack Serbia, but without a reason, Germany, which is an ally of Austria-Hungary, wouldn’t have follow them into attacking Serbia. Austria-Hungary was already waiting for revenge for a long time; they wanted their old land back, which the Serbian had taken from them a long time ago. When Franz Ferdinand got killed by a group of terrorist called “The Black Hand”, Austria Hungary knew that it was the Serbian, and more especially Gavrillo …show more content…
The reason for this was because of the alliances, every country was allied to other country; of course the best was to have a lot of allies, in case a country attacked another country. This packed was a treaty that country were signing with each other, it stimulated that when a country was being attacked, that the country that had signed the treaty with the country being attacked had to come help.
Austria-Hungary had signed a treaty of ally with Germany at that time, which consisted of protecting Austria-Hungary whenever a country was attacking him. Austria-Hungary, which was seeking for revenge against Serbia, attacked them after the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, and because they had a valuable reason to attack, Germany joined into the War.
Serbia being the ally of Russia, which was know in War with Austria-Hungary and Germany, got help from the Russians. So after Serbia was attacked, Russia declared War on Austria-Hungary.
Russia had a lot of allies at that time, so the ally of Russia, which was Britain, France, and others, got involved with the War
The First World War was a big event in world’s history; it killed over 17 million people and changed a lot of things in the world.
The causes of this War are still unsure, there are a lot of causes for it. One of them is the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, which is in part, what made the First World War occur.
At that time, Austria-Hungary was waiting for a reason to attack Serbia, but without a reason, Germany, which is an ally of Austria-Hungary, wouldn’t have follow them into attacking Serbia. Austria-Hungary was already waiting for revenge for a long time; they wanted their old land back, which the Serbian had taken from them a long time ago. When Franz Ferdinand got killed by a group of terrorist called “The Black Hand”, Austria Hungary knew that it was the Serbian, and more especially Gavrillo …show more content…
The reason for this was because of the alliances, every country was allied to other country; of course the best was to have a lot of allies, in case a country attacked another country. This packed was a treaty that country were signing with each other, it stimulated that when a country was being attacked, that the country that had signed the treaty with the country being attacked had to come help.
Austria-Hungary had signed a treaty of ally with Germany at that time, which consisted of protecting Austria-Hungary whenever a country was attacking him. Austria-Hungary, which was seeking for revenge against Serbia, attacked them after the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, and because they had a valuable reason to attack, Germany joined into the War.
Serbia being the ally of Russia, which was know in War with Austria-Hungary and Germany, got help from the Russians. So after Serbia was attacked, Russia declared War on Austria-Hungary.
Russia had a lot of allies at that time, so the ally of Russia, which was Britain, France, and others, got involved with the War