Gavrilo Princip: Gavrilo Princip was a Serbian known for assassinating Austria-Hungary's Archduke Franz Ferdinand (on June 28, 1914). A member of the terrorist group the Black Hand, Princip was considered by some to be the main cause of the Great War. After the Archduke was killed, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, starting a domino effect.
Manfred von Richthofen (The Red Baron): Manfred von Richthofen, more commonly known as the "Red Baron" was a German fighter pilot in the Great War. He had more kills than any other pilot, with 80 credited victories. He was known as the Red Baron because of the red planes he flew.
Georges Clemenceau: Georges Clemenceau was the French prime minister during World War 1. He was part of the Big Four at the Paris Peace Conference. He was known for strongly opposing Woodrow Wilson's opinions; Clemenceau wanted Germany to pay for the war and would not back down from his view.
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