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Germany in World War One
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The heir to the Austria-Hungary throne was assasinated in Serejevo, Bosnia by a Serbian
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Austria-Hungary and Serbia are now at war.
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Neutral Belgium gets invaded by Germany. Germany invades Belgium to get to France this is the Schlieffen Plan
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So do all of Britains colonies including Australia, New Zealand, Canada and India
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US President Woodrow Wison declared that the USA will remain neutral
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The Battle of Tannenburg began on the 26th of August on the Western Front. Germany claims Victory on the 30th of August. The battle is Germanys greatest success on the Eastern Front
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Battle begins on the 5th of September. Germanys advance on the Western Front is halted
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First Trenches appear on the western front between France and Germany
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First Battle of Ypres happens bwtewwn Germany, Britain and France
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First German air raid on Britain.
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First German zepplin attack on Britain
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Britain declares a blockade of all German ports
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ANZACS land at Gallipoli.
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Italy declares war on Germany and Austria-Hungary and enters the war on the allies side.
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German U-boats sink the American passenger ship Lusitania. 1153 passengers drowned. 128 were American but America still remained nuetral.
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Germans captured Warsaw from Russia
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Austria-German-Bulgarian forces invade Sebia. Serbian army is expelled during the invasion.
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The longest battle of the war begins between Germany and the allies on the Western Front
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The Battle of the Somme begins in France between France and Britain and Germany.
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No side really won but the allies gained land. Britain suffered it's heaviest loss in the war.
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Germany issues peace note suggesting compromise.
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The longest battle of the war ends with France victorious and both sides suffering great losses.
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The U.S declares war on Germany
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the third battle of Ypres begins between Germany and the allies on the Western front
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The British launched a tank attack on Germany at Cambrai
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Germany and Russia sign peace treaty which takes Russia out of the war.
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Allies create a big push on the Western front which is successful and which eventually leads to the defeat of Germany and the end of World War One
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Germany ceases submarine warfare
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Germany's navy mutinied
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German Kaiser Wilhelm 2 renounces his title as emperor of Germany
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Germany and the Allies negotiate a peace armistece that ends the war. The armistace comes into action at 11:11 on the 11th of November and still remains rememberence day.
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The Treaty of Versailles was signed by the countries included in World War One