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How the War actually started?

How the War actually started?. The bullies in Europe Unite. The Alliance System. Who supported who?. Assassination of Arch Duke F. The match that started it all. T wo bullets fired on a Sarajevo street in June, 1914 set in motion a series of events that shaped the world we live in today.

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How the War actually started?

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  1. How the War actually started? The bullies in Europe Unite

  2. The Alliance System

  3. Who supported who?

  4. Assassination of Arch Duke F.The match that started it all........ • Two bullets fired on a Sarajevo street in June, 1914 set in motion a series of events that shaped the world we live in today. • He was shot on the street with his pregnant wife by a terrorist group called “Black Hand”

  5. Who fired the shots? • Three young Bosnians were recruited, trained and equipped to kill Ferdinand: GavriloPrincip, NedjelkoCabrinovic and TrifkoGrabez.

  6. The Ultimatum • The Austro-Hungarian government issued an Ultimatum to Serbia about the death of Ferdinand. • Its ultimatum - comprised a lengthy list of demands made upon the Serbian government. 

  7. The Blank Cheque • On 6 July 1914 Germany gave Austria-Hungary a guarantee of almost unconditional support in any war arising from its dealings with Serbia following the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. • This guarantee is often referred to as a 'blank cheque'.

  8. How the War actually started! • Now the stupidness started. • They all started to fight because they were ganging up on each other. • Triple Alliance –Germany, Austria Hungary & Italy. • Triple Entente – Britain, France & Russia.

  9. Triple Entente • The Triple Entente was the name given to the alliance among Britain, France and Russia after the signing of the Anglo-Russian Entente in 1907. • The alliance of the three powers, supplemented by various agreements with Portugal, Japan, the United States, Brazil, Canada, and Spain.

  10. Triple Alliance • The Triple Alliance was the military alliance between Germany, Austria–Hungary, and Italy that lasted from 1882 until the start of World War I in 1914. •  Each member promised mutual support in the event of an attack by any other great powers, or for Germany and Italy, an attack by France alone. • In a supplementary declaration, Italy specified that its undertakings could not be regarded as being directed against Great Britain.

  11. Schlieffen Plan – Germany Fights

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