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Oct 29, 2009 · World War I, also known as the Great War, started in 1914 after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria.
World War I, international conflict that in 1914–18 embroiled most of the nations of Europe along with Russia, the U.S., the Middle East, and other regions.
On April 2, 1917, President Woodrow Wilson went before a joint session of Congress to request a declaration of war against Germany.
World War I pitted Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire against Great Britain, the United States, France, Russia, Italy and Japan.
Welcome to the National WWI Museum and Memorial. From Research & Education, to our Collection & Exhibitions. We offer a variety of ways to Learn About WWI.
June 28, 1914 Archduke Francis Ferdinand is assassinated. July 28, 1914 Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia, beginning World War I.
World War I Centennial ; June 28, 1914. Archduke Assassination ; July 30, 1914. Russia Mobilizes ; August 1, 1914. Germany declares war on Russia, Germany and the ...
American Leaders Speak: Recordings from World War I and the 1920 Election · Chronicling America · World War I: Declarations of War from Around the Globe.
The National WWI Memorial honors the heroism and sacrifice of the 4.7 million American sons and daughters who served in WWI.