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THE FORMATION OF TWO ALLIANCES
AFTER TWO OPPOSING ALLIANCES FORMED IN EUROPE:THE TRIPLE ENTENTE AND THE TRIPLE ALLIANCE,THE FIRST WAS FORMED BY BRITAIN, FRANCE,RUSSIA AND THE SECOND WAS FORMED BY AUSTRIA,GERMANY AND ITALY. -
THE BEGINNING OF THE WORLD
THE FIRST WORLD WAR WAS BEGINNING IN 1914,THERE ARE TWO CAUSES OF THE WAR:THE FIRST IS THAT THE NATIONS WANTED TO EXPAND AND THE SECOND IS THE ASSASSINATION OF THE ARCHDUKE FRANZ FERDINAND WHO WAS ASSASSINATED BY A SERBIAN STUDENT IN SARAJEVO; SO AUSTRIA DECLARED WAR ON SERBIA. -
ITALY ENTERS THE WAR
AFTER THE BEGINNING OF THE WAR, JAPAN DECLARED WAR ON GERMANY,ITALY ENTERED THE WAR IN 1915 FIGHTING TOGETHER WITH THE TRIPLE ENTENTE. -
TWO IMPORTANT EVENTS
IN 1917,TWO IMPORTANT EVENTS OCCURRED:THE RUSSIAN ARMY RETREATED AS A CONSEQUENCE OF THE BOLSHEVIK REVOLUTION,AS THE RUSSIA CAME OUT OF THE WAR,UNITED STATES ENTERED THE WAR IN SUPPORT OF THE ALLIED FORCES. -
THE PEACE OF VERSAILLES
IN 1918 THERE WAS THE END OF THE WAR;IN 1919,THE VICTORIOUS NATIONS TOOK PART IN A POST–WAR SUMMIT IN VERSAILLES. AS GERMANY AND AUSTRIA WERE CONSIDERED RESPONSIBLE FOR THE WAR,THEY WERE EXCLUDED FROM THE SUMMIT.
