World War I Booklet
A booklet illustrating the chain of events that led to World War I in the summer of 1914, starting from the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. The booklet expands as each country joins the war because of outdated treaties and alliances.
2.25" by 1.25" expands to 8.25" by 3" / March 2006
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria.
Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia.
Russia defends Serbia. Germany defends Austria-Hungary.
France, Belgium, and Britain are drawn in.
British colonies and Japan defend Britain. World War I has begun.
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