Serbian Activist, Gavrilo Princip

July 25, 1895-April 30, 1918

Assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary

Fought against imperial oppression

Chairman of the Soviet Union, Vladimir Lenin

April 10, 1870-January 21, 1924

His army fought against Germany and Austria-Hungary

He was shot by Fanny Kaplan

German emperor and king of Prussia, Kaiser Wilhelm II

January 27, 1859-June 04, 1941

He was a supreme commander in World War 1

He attempted many times to prevent the war against Russia

Former emperor of Russia, Tsar Nicholas II

May 18, 1868-July 17, 1918

Made the decision to take direct command of the Russian armies

He was the first Russian sovereign to show personal interest in Asia

The French statesman, Georges Clemenceau

September 28, 1841-November 24, 1929

Prime Minister of France during World War 1

He wanted to punish Germany and ensure it was too weak to attack France again.

Former King of the United Kingdom, King George V

June 3, 1865-January 20, 1936

He was very focused on promoting the welfare of the troops

He became the first monarch in British history to have his voice beamed into people's houses

American author, Winston Churchill

November 10, 1871-March 12, 1947

Wrote historical and political novels

While fighting in Sudan, Winston Churchill studied old parliamentary debates and invented contributions of his own

28th President of the United States, Woodrow Wilson

December 28, 1856-February 03, 1924

Led America into war

He was the first president to visit Europe while still in office

Commander in Chief, John Joseph Pershing

September 13, 1860-July 15, 1948

Commander in chief of the American Expeditionary Force in Europe during World War I.

His first posting was at Fort Bayard, New Mexico

French Marshall, Ferdinand Foch

October 02, 1851-March 20, 1929

Commander in Chief of the Allied armies in World War I.

Son of a civil servant and grandson of a French soldier

British General, Douglas Haig

June 19, 1861-January 29, 1928

His army took over the German armies in 1918

He had a privileged upbringing