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world war one started because Serbia was plotting against Austria and in 1914 assainated Arch duke Franz Ferdinand, the heir to the throne of Austria. Austria invaded Serbia, who were friends with russia, Germany backed austria, France backed russia, Belgium backed France and Britain backed belgium. very complicated but that assasination on franz ferdiand caused 20 million deaths. hope i helped answer your question

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