'Alfred graf von schlieffen' diaporamas de présentation

The Great War 1914-1918

The Great War 1914-1918. Unexpected yet inevitable . Most early 20 th century Europeans believed an all out European war was unlikely. Economic growth and interdependence in trade and finance brought European states and the entire world closer than ever before.

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WWI Begins

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The Great War

The Great War. The Crisis in the Balkans. Nationalism, Imperialism, Militarism, and Alliances had pushed everyone to the brink of war The Balkans was the region most likely to erupt Region with many different nationalities Known as a powder keg

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The Wicked World War 1

The Wicked World War 1.

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The Schlieffen Plan

The Schlieffen Plan. "Paris for lunch, St. Petersburg for dinner.". The Schlieffen Plan. Years before the start of World War 1, Alfred Graf Von Schlieffen devised a plan for the invasion of France through Belgium. This became known as the " Schlieffen plan".

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The Start Of WWI

The Start Of WWI. The spark that started World War I was the assassination of Austria's Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie. The assassination occurred on June 28, 1914 while Ferdinand was visiting the city of Sarajevo in the Austro-Hungarian province of Bosnia-Herzegovina.

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