The Boxer Rebellion
1901
A defensive weapon that cuts down soldiers trying to attack.
Machine gun
Germany feared these two powers that it was stuck between.
France and Russia
King George V and Tsar Nicholas II were this type of relation.
First cousins
The Battle of Verdun.
World War I
Wilhem II becomes Kaiser
1888
Manfred von Richtoffen used one built by the Fokker Company.
Airplane
Germany acts like a bonehead to get the attention of this popular "girl" (country).
Britain
Kaiser Wilhelm II and Tsar Nicholas II were this type of relation.
Third cousins
Bulgaria, Greece, Montenegro, Serbia versus the Ottoman Empire.
First Balkan War
A sandwich causes World War I
1914
A secret weapon that was claimed to be a type of water container.
Tanks
This was the front on which the several Battles of Ypres was fought.
Western Front
George V, Wilhelm II, and Tsar Nicholas II were all grandchildren of this monarch.
Queen Victoria
Alliance of eight nations that fought to open access to China for exploitation.
Boxer Rebellion
Wilhem II sails into the port of Tangier and touches off the First Moroccan Crisis.
1905
A weapon that harmed both armies depending on weather changes.
Mustard / Chlorine gas
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk made peace for Germany with this country.
Russia
Nicholas II and George V's mothers were sisters from this country's royal family.
Denmark
Winston Churchill was held as a prisoner-of-war during this conflict.
Boer War
The Dual Alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary is established.
1879
Destroyed the Lusitania.
U-boat (submarine)
Dating back to the 1890s, Germany's method to prevent a two-front war.
Schlieffen Plan
George V, Wilhelm II, and Tsar Nicholas II were all descendants of King George II of Britain, which made them this type of relation.
Fifth cousins
President Teddy Roosevelt received the Nobel Peace Prize for helping to settle this conflict.
Russo-Japanese War