First World War and Russian Revolution — Social Science STD 9 — Question
Gujarat BoardEnglish MediumSTD 9Social ScienceFirst World War and Russian Revolution3 Marks
Question
Write short note : The event of the first world war.
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Answer
The singnificant events of the first world war are as follows
The first world war started with Austria declaring war on Serbia ao $1^{\mathrm{st}}$ August,1994.
The war between Austria and Serbia assumed the form of a world war on $1^{\mathrm{st}}$ August.1994 24 nation were on the side of the Allied powers and 4 on the side of the Central powers (wrongly given as axis power in the textbook).
Initially germany made note-worthy progress.
Russia withdrew from the war in 1997 after the Bolshevik Revolution
As German submarines had sunk as soldiers died : America declared war on Germany on $14^{\mathrm{th}}$ April,1917
Bulgaria surrenderded in Septembar 1918, followed by Turkey, Austria-Hungary in October 1918
German Emperor Kaiser William II abdicated the throne in November 1918
Germany surrendered unconditionally: singned Cease-Fire with the Allied powers on $11^{\mathrm{th}}$ November, 1918 and thereby the firsrt world war came to an end.
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