World war 1 and Russian Revolution

  • Woodrow Wilson

    Woodrow Wilson
    Woodrow Wilson was an American politician and academic. He served as the 28th president of the united states. he was a member of the Democratic Party.
  • Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand
    Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary. He was assassinated in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914. This is said to be one reason of the start of ww1.
  • Tsar Nicholas 11

    Tsar Nicholas 11
    Tsar Nicholas 11 was the last emperor of Russia. He reigned from 1894 to 1917. He abdicated the throne on March 15, 1917, during the February Revolution.
  • Rasputin

    Rasputin
    Rasputin was a Russian mystic and faith healer. Rasputin was assassinated. Healed the Tsars son by praying the the foot of his bed.
  • Vladimir Lenin

    Vladimir Lenin
    Vladimir Lenin was a Russian revolutionary, politician and political theorist. He was the first head of government in Soviet Russia. He is known for being As the founder and leader of the Bolsheviks.
  • Barbed Wire

    Barbed Wire
    During ww1 barbed wire became crucial defensive tool. Used in the trenches. Created deadly obstacles.
  • Airplanes

    Airplanes
    WW1 was the first major wars were conflict involving the use of aircraft. Airplanes were used extensively for artillery spotting. Used for gathering information in enemy territory.
  • submarine

    submarine
    Germany employed unrestricted submarine warfare. known as U-boats in Germany. Lusitania was sunk on May 7, 1915, killing 1,198 people.
  • Flame Throwers

    Flame Throwers
    During ww1 flamethrowers were used. Germany introduced introduced flamethrowers. They were used to flush out ememys from trenches.