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On one side of the war were the Central Powers, Austria-Hungary, the Second German Empire, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire. The Allies consisted of the British and French Empires, the Tsarist Russian Empire, Italy, Japan, and after 1917, the United States. Although the German Empire was only forty-three years in existence when war broke out, its aim was to achieve domination of the European continent.
On one side of the war were the Central Powers, Austria-Hungary, the Second German Empire, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire. The Allies consisted of the British and French Empires, the Tsarist Russian Empire, Italy, Japan, and after 1917, the United States. Although the German Empire was only forty-three years in existence when war broke out, its aim was to achieve domination of the European continent.
=== A Spark Leads to a Fire ===
On June 28, 1914, teenage Serbian nationalist [[Gavrilo Princip]] assassinated the Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo. This action led to Austria-Hungary invading Serbia, and due to a number of military alliances throughout Europe, a full scale war was soon in progress.
=== Great Battles of World War I ===
=== Great Battles of World War I ===