More than 71 million military personnel, including 61 million Europeans, were mobilized in a war that ultimately cost the lives of over 10 million combatants and 5 million civilians it was the single deadliest conflict in human history. It involved all of the world's Great Powers, as well as their respective colonial empires, assembled into two opposing alliances: the Entente Cordiale and the Central Powers. The Weltkrieg, also known as the Great War or the World War, was a major global conflict centered in Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 6 November 1919 (5 years, 3 months, 10 days), although the war did not officially conclude until two years later (6 November 1921). Isolation of Britain and the outbreak of the British Revolution in 1924.Establishment of Mitteleuropa and the Reichspakt.Internal reformation of Austria-Hungary.Dissolution of the Kingdom of Italy and start of the Italian Civil War.Start of the French Civil War and Fall of the French 3rd Republic.Signing of the Treaty of Versailles and ascension of Germany as the dominant power in continental Europe.
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