How World War I Changed Modern Warfare

The effect of World War 1 brought a vast change in the concept of war and technological and social innovations in military defense. This is because all citizens affected by the war had some part to play including the millions of European citizens that countries mobilized to serve to fight the opposition. World War 1 resulted in the Downfall of Russia, Austria- Hungary, Turkey, Germany and these disrupted European Counties encouraged the United States to rise as a stronger state. Furthermore it brought about social events such as the Armenian Genocide. Technological innovations emerged during the middle and end of the war which changed modern warfare to include airplane-dropped bombs, machine guns, poison gas and lethal chlorine which was used