World War I was know as The First Great War, The Great War, and also known as War to End all Wars. World War I was started in many ways, one way that World War I was started would be because of nationalism of the European nations.
The major event that sparked the War was the assassination of Francis Ferdinand and wife on June 28th, 1914. Also militarism caused the war, Militarism was when the hostile camps builded up strong military armies during the years before the war.
The First part of the war started in 1914 and did not end until 1918. The war was between the Allies who were, France, Britian, Russia, Italy, The United States, Romania, Greece, Serbia, and Japan. They fought against, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, and Bulgaria. The Central Power who were Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, and Bulgaria won many battles because Russia wasn't fully prepared for the war.
3 years into the war The United States join into the war and help win some battles for their Allies. Finally in 1918 the Allies defeated the Central Power.
The First War was lasted 4 years and 3 months from August 4th, 1914-November 11th, 1918.
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