The 1st august 1914 saw the beginning of World War I.
Humanity did not know any military conflicts similar to this one: the interests of dozens of countries got involved; for the first time tanks, aviation, dreadnaughts and chemical weapons were used in battle; warfare has become really massive. This bloody madness lasted 4 long years and as a result of it 3 Empires disappeared from the world map: the Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian and Russian empires. The quantity of victims of World War I counted in dozens of millions and the consequences of this global confrontation can be felt even in the modern world...
Humanity did not know any military conflicts similar to this one: the interests of dozens of countries got involved; for the first time tanks, aviation, dreadnaughts and chemical weapons were used in battle; warfare has become really massive. This bloody madness lasted 4 long years and as a result of it 3 Empires disappeared from the world map: the Ottoman, Austro-Hungarian and Russian empires. The quantity of victims of World War I counted in dozens of millions and the consequences of this global confrontation can be felt even in the modern world...
