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History of World War 1 (in One Take) | History Bombs
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One bullet from a young Serbian's
[music] gun has triggered the spark for
World War I. But how did one shot prove
so lethal as to kill over 70 million
people? It's time for the history bomb
of World War I. Let's set the scene.
Late 19th century, Germany was booming,
but there were signs of a storm brewing
for Emperor Kaiser. Wilhelm II had plans
to teach his rivals a lesson.
Now, Dutchland is high, but I'll take a
high one to CELEBR
It's worth pointing out that the Kais
was mentally unstable. But unfortunately
for the rest of Europe, he was in
charge. Germany's neighbors started to
take notice.
Hey, Russia, have you heard this guy?
Hey, I'm thinking [music] of putting my
army on standby.
I know. Cousin Wheelie is giving me
nausea. And now he signed an agreement
with Austria.
When we've got your back, we'll be here
if the Kaiser attacks.
It was against this backdrop that
Gabriillo Princip, a young Serbian
nationalist, shot dead Archie France
Ferdinand, the heir to the Austrian
throne, setting off a [music] terrible
chain of events. Are you ready? Let's
go. Austria and Germany attack into
Serbia who allies with Russia. Did I
mention that earlier? [music] Russia get
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