https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8 en-us 2023-03-03 19:16:29 UTC 2023-03-03 19:43:56 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f3f3.png sibirskym5689 https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503037308 In June of 1914, the defacto heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary is assassinated by Gavrillo Princip of the terrorist group "The Black Hand". This effectively starts WW1 as any minor conflict between 2 countries could be blown proportionally out of hand caused by alliances.]]> 2023-03-03 19:22:18 UTC https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503037308 sibirskym5689 https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503038956 In the same year, war is declared from Germany to Russia. This marks the beginning of WW1, and only continues downhill from here.]]> 2023-03-03 19:24:02 UTC https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503038956 sibirskym5689 https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503042444 In May of 1915, the British passenger ship, the Lusitania is sunk by a German U-boat, killing many innocent people. This attempt from Germany was to try to sever Britains supply line (the Lusitania carried ammunition and weapons). Germany felt completely justified in sinking the Lusitania.]]> 2023-03-03 19:27:14 UTC https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503042444 sibirskym5689 https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503045440 In July of 1916, the Battle of the Somme would take place, a brutal battle causing the deaths of 1 million people. This battle really showed how bloody this war would eventually become.]]> 2023-03-03 19:30:05 UTC https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503045440 sibirskym5689 https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503048538 In January of 1917, British communications would intercept a German telegram known as the "Zimmerman Note". It proposed an alliance between Mexico and Germany if Mexico would invade the United States. This becomes one of the many reasons the U.S. joins the war.]]> 2023-03-03 19:32:23 UTC https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503048538 sibirskym5689 https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503050796 In June of 1917, the U.S. joins the war, brought on by many reasons (mainly the sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman Note). They would be key players in ending World War 1.]]> 2023-03-03 19:34:19 UTC https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503050796 sibirskym5689 https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503053354 In November of 1917, Russia becomes envolped in the Bolshevik Revolution, or "Russian Revolution". This major event led by Bolshevik Vladimir Lenon, would eventually butterfly effect all the way to now.]]> 2023-03-03 19:37:07 UTC https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503053354 sibirskym5689 https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503055178 In October of 1917, the Bolshevik party storms the Russian palace and takes control of not only the palace, but Russia itself. The Tsar is unable to do anything but watch as Russia falls to the Bolsheviks.]]> 2023-03-03 19:39:08 UTC https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503055178 sibirskym5689 https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503057532 In March of 1918, Russia offically pulls out of the first World War. Spurred on by the Bolshevik Revolution, and would eventually lead to the Cold War and the present.]]> 2023-03-03 19:41:36 UTC https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503057532 sibirskym5689 https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503059544 After a long war, it finally comes to an end with the Treaty of Versailles. As punishment for losing the war, Germany is forced to take the entire blame for starting the war, and is forced to pay 33 Billion in reparations. As tensions grow, these conditions would eventually lead to World War 2.]]> 2023-03-03 19:43:56 UTC https://padlet.com/sibirskym5689/435qkjlb6g1mb7r8/wish/2503059544