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WILHELM THE SECOND. WILLIE ANGERS A WORLD. " STEPS LEADING TO WORLD WAR I " 1839 Belgium declared neutral Agreed to by Br./Fr./Ru./Prussia. 1870-71 Franco-Prussian War Alsace-Lorraine lost. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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WILHELM THE SECONDWILHELM THE SECOND
WILLIE WILLIE ANGERS A ANGERS A
WORLDWORLD
""STEPS LEADING TO WORLD STEPS LEADING TO WORLD WARWAR II" " 18391839
Belgium declared neutral Belgium declared neutral
Agreed to by Agreed to by Br./Fr./Ru./Prussia Br./Fr./Ru./Prussia
1870-711870-71 Franco-Franco-Prussian Prussian War War Alsace-Alsace-Lorraine Lorraine lostlostFrom Punch Magazine
18821882 The Triple AllianceThe Triple Alliance
Germany/Austria/ItalyGermany/Austria/Italy
18961896 Wilhelm II announces Wilhelm II announces ""WELTMACHTWELTMACHT" policy " policy
(Germany to become (Germany to become world power.)world power.)
18981898 Fashoda CrisisFashoda Crisis
1899-021899-02 Boer WarBoer WarOrange Free State and Orange Free State and
Transvaal and commando.Transvaal and commando.
BOERS AROUND BOERS AROUND SPION KOPSPION KOP
Spion KopSpion Kop
BLOCK HOUSEBLOCK HOUSE
THE BRITISHTHE BRITISH
CONCENTRATION CAMPCONCENTRATION CAMP
CONCENTRATION CAMPCONCENTRATION CAMP
COMMANDOCOMMANDO
COMMANDOCOMMANDO
Massive influx of Massive influx of BritishBritish
Concentration Camps / Concentration Camps / Pill boxPill box
Vereeniging peace Vereeniging peace settlementsettlement
19021902 Anglo-Japanese Anglo-Japanese AllianceAlliance
JAPAN HAS A JAPAN HAS A POWERFUL BIG POWERFUL BIG BROTHERBROTHER
19041904 Entente Cordiale Entente Cordiale
France/BritainFrance/BritainFrance hasFrance has Morocco.Morocco.Britain hasBritain has Egypt.Egypt.
1904-051904-05Russo-Japanese WarRusso-Japanese War
Russia has bigger navy and Russia has bigger navy and army.army.
Navy is Navy is outmoded / outmoded / mobilization mobilization not possiblenot possible
Port ArthurPort Arthur
Russia loses Russia loses badly on land.badly on land.
RUSSIAN RUSSIAN DEAD AT DEAD AT
PORT PORT ARTHURARTHUR
ROSHESTVENSKIROSHESTVENSKI
TSHIMATSHIMASTRAITSSTRAITS
Russia Russia loses loses badly at badly at sea.sea.
SHOOTING FISH IN BARRELSHOOTING FISH IN BARREL
Witte wins concessions at peace Witte wins concessions at peace tabletable
Teddy Teddy RooseveltRoosevelt
WitteWitte
1905 1905 The Moroccan The Moroccan CrisisCrisis
Algeciras Algeciras ConferenceConference 1906 1906 Entente Entente strengthenedstrengthened
BRITANNIA BRITANNIA RULES THE RULES THE
WAVES?WAVES?
19061906 HMS Dreadnought HMS Dreadnought launchedlaunched
WESTFALENWESTFALEN
19071907 Triple EntenteTriple Entente
Britain/France/Russia
19081908Bosnia/Herzegovina Bosnia/Herzegovina
annexed by Austriaannexed by Austria
19111911
Black hand foundedBlack hand founded
1911 1911 Agadir CrisisAgadir Crisis
German ship Panther in German ship Panther in “gunboat diplomacy” “gunboat diplomacy”
(Germany gets French Congo)(Germany gets French Congo)
1912-131912-13
Balkan WarsBalkan Wars
CABRINOVIK HURLS BOMBCABRINOVIK HURLS BOMB
Cabrinovik throws bomb; takes poison, jumps off into river. Lives… arrested.
Princip Princip killed Ferdinand and Sophie and then tried to kill himself…
Arrested, questioned, eventually gives up the other conspirators who had escaped to Serbia...
PRINCIP ARRESTEDPRINCIP ARRESTED
1914 June 281914 June 28
Princip assassinates Francis Ferdinand at Sarajevo
FERDINAND’S FUNERALFERDINAND’S FUNERAL
1914 July 51914 July 5
Germany gives Austria her "Blank Cheque"
1914 July 231914 July 23
Austrian Ultimatum to SerbiaAustrian Ultimatum to Serbia
1914 July 251914 July 25
Pashich Pashich (Serbian Premier) (Serbian Premier) capitulates on all but two capitulates on all but two points. Austria breaks off points. Austria breaks off relations. Serbia mobilizes.relations. Serbia mobilizes.
1914 July 261914 July 26
Austria orders a partial mobilization.
1914 July 281914 July 28
Austria declares war on Austria declares war on Serbia.Serbia.
FRANZ JOSEPH
Russia orders a general Mobilization
1914 July 301914 July 30
1914 July 311914 July 31
Germany issues Russia an ultimatum to stop mobilizing
1914 August 11914 August 1Kaiser orders Kaiser orders
mobilisation and mobilisation and declares war on Russia. declares war on Russia. France mobilisesFrance mobilises
1914 1914 August 3August 3Germany declares war Germany declares war on France. Italy declares on France. Italy declares her neutrality and leaves her neutrality and leaves the Triple Alliance.the Triple Alliance.
1914 August 41914 August 4
Britain declares war Britain declares war because Belgium's because Belgium's neutrality was not neutrality was not honoured.honoured.
1914 August 23 1914 August 23
Japan declares war Japan declares war on Germany.on Germany.