World War 1 (jul 28, 1914 – nov 11, 1918)
Description:
This was first World War, involving Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria versus Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Romania, Japan, and the USA. Important to world history because it was first war involving so many powerful countries with new, deadly, and efficient warfare. It led to death of 16 million people.Added to timeline:
Date:
jul 28, 1914
nov 11, 1918
~ 4 years and 3 months