Happy veterans day

People of World War 1

By charitys.

  • Woodrow Wilson

    Woodrow Wilson
    served in office from 1913 to 1921 and led America through World War I (1914-1918). An advocate for democracy and world peace, Wilson is often ranked by historians as one of the nation's greatest presidents.

  • Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand
    The assassination of the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand came as tensions between European powers were reaching boiling point over their empires, military superiority and the struggle for home rule by smaller nations in the Balkans.

  • Benito Mussolini

    Benito Mussolini
    Italian Socialist Benito Mussolini envisioned war as the prerequisite for revolution. He helped push Italy into World War I. After combat service and medical discharge in 1917, he demanded war until victory. In 1919, he founded the Fascist movement.