The Great War

100 years ago, in 1914, the First World War, the Great War started.

More than 70.000.000 soldiers were mobilized in Europe: Great Britain, Germany, the Austro-Hungary Empire, the Empire of Russia, France, the USA and the Otoman Empire.

More than 10 milion soldiers died in the war and milions too were missing or wounded.

In the Great War, they used the planes and tanks for the first time. They used too more powerfull weapons.
Brittish tank Mark I with soldiers.

The principal battles got place in France, Germany, Russia and the North Sea, Finland, for land, air and sea battles.

All starts in 28th of June 1914 with the kill of the archduke Franz Ferdinand.

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