World War I 4

World War I Introduction World War I ranks 2nd, only to World War II as the most bloody, significant and costly war in modern history. Two gunshots, that’s what was heard at the start of World War I. World War I lasted about 4 years & cost the US over $337 billion dollars. We spent an enormous amount of money and many lives were lost. Now, sit back and relax as you enjoy…. The History of World …showed first 75 words of 975 total…

…showed last 75 words of 975 total…approached Mexico for alliance; this was heard from the British when they intercepted a message. There was a record number of sinking of US merchant ships. Germany has thrust war on the US. On April 2nd, 1917 the president read a war message that was sent to him which read: “The world must be safe for democracy.” After this the US didn’t sign anything, but simply associated themselves with the Allies, although they were unprepared.