World War I Timeline

By Lindsey21
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    World War I

  • Founding the Triple Alliance

    Germany, Austria–Hungary, and Italy

  • Founding of the Triple Entene.

    Alliance among Great Britain, France and Russia. It was based on three arguments. They are the good guys.

  • 1st Battle of the Marne

    It was the first World War battle. Fought in September of 1914.

  • Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

    7 people took a spot to kill him, the first one threw a bomb and it bounced off his and exploded near another car. The DRiver of their car took a wrong turn and two bulliets finanny hit him. This event started WWI

  • Sinking of the Lusitania

    The ship has 1,959 people on it & 159 of them were Americans. It was sunk by the German U-boats. It took around 18 minutes for it to sink.

  • Battle of Verdun

    It is considered to be the greatest and longest battle in history. It started on February 21, 1916 and ended on December 19, 1916. There was about 700,000 people wounded or killed.

  • Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

    Lasted only 8 months. It was a peace treaty between Central Powers and Russia.

  • USA Declare war on Germany

    The USA declared war on Germany because the sinking of the US ships by the German U boats.

  • 2 battle od the Marne

    Its also known as the Battle of Reims. Ended WWI

  • Armistice ends WWI

    It was the agreement that ended WWI. Conclusion to the @nd battle od the Marne/