World War 1

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  1. 4. The 28th President of the United States, who led the U.S. through World War I and proposed the Fourteen Points, a peace plan aimed at preventing future wars.
  2. 5. The commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe during World War I. He led U.S. troops in major battles on the Western Front.
  3. 9. A French military leader who became the Supreme Allied Commander during World War I. He played a crucial role in coordinating the final Allied offensives.
  4. 10. II The last German Emperor and King of Prussia, whose leadership during World War I contributed to the escalation of the war. His aggressive foreign policy and militarism were key factors in the conflict.
  5. 15. The ruler of Austria-Hungary at the start of World War I. His decision to declare war on Serbia after the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand contributed to the outbreak of the conflict.
  6. 16. The Prime Minister of France during World War I, known for his strong leadership and determination to punish Germany after the war.
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  1. 1. The heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, whose assassination in Sarajevo in 1914 by Gavrilo Princip triggered the start of World War I.
  2. 2. The Prime Minister of Britain during the latter part of World War I, who played a significant role in negotiating the Treaty of Versailles.
  3. 3. A British poet and soldier, known for his poignant war poetry that depicted the brutal realities of trench warfare.
  4. 6. The last Emperor of Russia, whose regime was overthrown in the Russian Revolution of 1917, leading to Russia's exit from the war.
  5. 7. A German diplomat who sent the infamous Zimmermann Telegram to Mexico in 1917, offering military support in exchange for Mexico’s help in the war, which helped push the U.S. into joining the conflict.
  6. 8. A French general who served as the commander-in-chief of the French Army at the start of World War I, playing a key role in the victory at the First Battle of the Marne.
  7. 11. A Bosnian Serb nationalist who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo, an event that directly sparked World War I.
  8. 12. The leader of the Bolshevik Party and the first head of state of the Soviet Union, whose 1917 revolution led to Russia's withdrawal from World War I.
  9. 13. A German writer and soldier whose works reflect his experiences in the trenches of World War I, often exploring themes of duty, survival, and the impact of war on the individual.
  10. 14. A German General who played a major role in the military strategies of the Central Powers. He was influential in directing the German war effort, especially on the Western Front.