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The Assassination was done by Gavrilo Princip, who killed the Archduke and his wife Sofie
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After the assassination, Austria-Hungary delcared what was expected to be a short was on Serbia
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More countries got pulled into the conflict. Germany obligated by treaty to supprt Austria-Hungary, declares war on Russia
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Germany declared war on Russia's ally France
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The British Liner Lusitania was sank by Germany
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Italy Declares war on Germany and Austria-Hungary
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The Germans and the British started a battle. The British suffered 60,000 casualties on the first day!
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Congress passed Preident Wilsons war resolution
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USA Declares war on Germany
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The Selective service act was passed requiring men to regisiter with the government in order to be randomly selected for military service
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Armistice was signed between Germany and Russia
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Germany broke through on the Somme
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Germany Broke Through on the Somme
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The government took over commercial and private ships and converted them for transatlantic war use
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Germany Asks allies for Armistice
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York killed 25 germans with 6 other doughboys armed with only a rifle and a revolver
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Germans Navy Mutinied
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Austria-Hungary surrendered to the Allies
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German Sailors mutinied against government authority
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Socialist Leaders in the capital of Berlin established a German republic
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Germany Agrees to a Cease fire and signed the Armistice that ended the war