On July 28 of this year it will have been 100 years since the outbreak of World War I. Because it has been so long and nearly all of those who remember it well are gone, many people do not know the history.
So, for our modern society where historical knowledge is limited and attention spans are short, actor and illustrator John D. Ruddy has created this quick overview. It is not an extensive or in depth history of the events but most of the relevant points and events are covered.