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July 28, 1914 – November 11, 1918

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September 1, 1939 – September 2, 1945

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Allied Powers:
England-Prime Minister Winston Churchill
France-Charles De Gaulle
United States-President FDR
Soviet Union (After Stalingrad)-Stalin
Axis Powers:
Germany-Hitler
Italy-Mussolini
Japan-General Tojo
Soviet Union(in the beginning)-Stalin

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Allied Powers:
Great Britain-Prime Minister David Lloyd George
France-Prime Minister Georges Clemenceau
Russia-Nicholas II
Italy-Prime Minister Vittorio Orlando
United States-President Wilson
Central Powers:
Germany-Kaiser Wilhelm II
Austria Hungary-Emperor Franz Joseph I
Ottoman Empire-Sultan Mehmed V

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1. Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
2. Zimmerman Telegram (Reason the US got involved)

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M- Militarism
A- Agressive Action of Hitler and Stalin
I- Imperialism
N- Nationalism

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Final Straw leading to Declaration of War

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Final Straw leading to Declaration of War

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The major cause of WWI was the Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria Hungary by Serbian rebel forces. Austria Hungary promptly declared war on Serbia who was Allied with Russia. Germany declared war on Russia because of their ally with Austria and WWI begins.

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Final Straw leading to Declaration of War

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Final Straw leading to Declaration of War

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1. Germany invades Poland and as a result of that Great Britain and France declare war on Germany.
2. Pearl Harbor- Preemptive Strike by Japan on the US in Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941. On December 8th, 1941 the US declares war on Japan. December 11th, 1941Germany declares war on the US and the United States is officially involved.

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1. Chemical Warfare
2. Submarine Warfare
3. Artillery

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1. Airplanes
2. Tanks
3. Atomic Bombs

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Marshall Plan 1948: Plan to rebuild Europe and prevent the spread of Communism.
Geneva Convention 1949: Attempted to ensure the humane treatment of POW by establishing rules to be followed by all nations.

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Wilson's Fourteen Points 1918: The principals making up President Wilson's plan for world peace following WWI
Treaty of Versailles 1919: Peace treaty at the end of WWI which established new nations, borders, and war reparations
League of Nations 1920: an associate of nations established to promote international cooperation and peace.

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1. Germans were the first of the countries to use flamethrowers in WWI.
2. During WWI, the Spanish flu caused about 1/3 of total military deaths.

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1. The country with the largest number of WWII causalities was Russia, with over 21 million.
2. From 1940-1945, the U.S. defense budget increased form $1.9 billion to $59.8 billion.