universal Exhibition of the French Revolution. The construction was only meant to last for the duration of the Exposition. The man behind the Eiffel Tower was Gustave Eiffel, known from his revolutionary bridge building techniques. The structure took more than two years to complete. Each one of the about 12,000 iron pieces were designed separately to give them exactly the shape needed. All pieces were prefabricated and fit together using approx. 7 million nails. Inaugurate March 31, 1889, the Eiffel Tower would be the tallest structure in the world until the completion of the Chrysler Building in 1930.Eiffel Tower is 990 feet tall.No Parisian imagine Paris without Eiffel Tower, in fact it has become the symbol of the City of Light.
Edward chose love over duty and gave the throne to his brother Albert. Edward and his loved one lived in exile for years, but now they are buried together in a royal family tomb near Windsor. World War I 1914 - 1918 Spark / sp:k / süütama Archduke / :tdju:k / ertshertsog Trench / trent / kaevik Proclamation / prkl'men / väljakuulutamine Bombardment / bm'b:dmnt / pommitus Inaugurate / 'n:gjret / pühitsema, pidulikult tähistama Annex / 'æneks / liitma, liidetuks jääma World War I broke out because of an assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. The war was thought to end quickly, but it lasted for four years during which over ten million people were killed. During that time Irish Volunteers captured Dublin´s strategic points and declared the birth of the Irish Republic. Britain was unable to resist to the movement. Five years later, on 6
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