World War I

By jadyndavis@g.athensasd.k12.pa.us

  • Paul von Hindenburg

    Paul von Hindenburg
    Paul von Hindenburg was a significant figure in World War I, becoming a hero after leading the German Eighth Army to victory at the Battle of Tannenberg in 1914, and later commanding Germany

  • Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand
    Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated on June 28, 1914. This event is thought to have started WW1.

  • Woodrow Wilson

    Woodrow Wilson
    Woodrow Wilson, initially for U.S. neutrality in World War I, eventually led the nation into the conflict in 1917, driven by German submarine warfare and the Zimmerman Telegram