100 Years for FIRST WORLD WAR....

World War I Clockwise from the top: The aftermath of shelling during the Battle of the Somme, Mark V tanks cross the Hindenberg Line, HMSIrresistible sinks after hitting a mine in the Dardanelles, a BritishVickers machine gun crew wears gas masks during the Battle of the Somme, Albatros D.III fighters of Jagdstaffel 11 Date 28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918 Armistice with Germany (4 years, 3 months and 1 week) Peace treaties[show] Location Europe, Africa, the Middle East, thePacific Islands, China and off the coast of South and North America Result Allied victory End of the German, Russian, Ottoman, and Austro-Hungarian empires Formation of new countries in Europe and the Middle East Transfer of German colonies andregions of the former Ottoman Empireto other powers Establishment of the League of Nations. (more...) Belligerents Allied Powers (Entente)  France  British Empire  United Kingdom  Australia  Canada  British India  Newfoundland  New Zealand  South Africa  Russia (1914–17)  Italy (1915–18)  United States (1917–18)[i]  Japan  Serbia  Montenegro  Romania (1916–18)  Belgium  Greece (1917–18)  Portugal (1916–18) ...and others Central Powers  Germany  Baden  Bavaria  Prussia  Saxony  Württemberg  Austria-Hungary  Ottoman Empire  Bulgaria (1915–18) Co-belligerents  Darfur (1914-16)  Dervish State  Jabal Shammar ...and others Commanders and leaders Allied leaders  Georges Clemenceau  Raymond Poincaré  Ferdinand Foch  H. H. Asquith  David Lloyd George  Douglas Haig  Nicholas II  Nicholas Nikolaevich  Aleksei Brusilov  Victor Emmanuel III  Vittorio Orlando  Luigi Cadorna  Woodrow Wilson  John J. Pershing  Ferdinand I  Constantin Prezan  Taishō  Peter I  Radomir Putnik ...and others Central Powers leaders  Wilhelm II  Paul von Hindenburg  Erich Ludendorff  Erich von Falkenhayn  Helmuth von Moltke  Franz Joseph I  Karl I  Conrad von Hötzendorf  Arz von Straußenburg  Enver Pasha  Liman von Sanders  Talaat Pasha  Djemal Pasha  Mustafa Kemal  Ferdinand I  Nikola Zhekov ...and others Strength [1]  12,000,000  8,841,541[2][3]  8,660,000[4]  5,615,140  4,743,826  1,234,000  800,000  707,343  380,000  250,000 Total: 42,959,850 [1]  13,250,000  7,800,000  2,998,321  1,200,000 Total: 25,248,321 Casualties and losses Military dead: 5,525,000 Military wounded: 12,831,500 Military missing: 4,121,000 Total: 22,477,500 KIA, WIA or MIA ...further details. Military dead: 4,386,000 Military wounded: 8,388,000 Military missing: 3,629,000 Total: 16,403,000 KIA, WIA or MIA ...further details.

(From Wikipedia)