About WW1

By ben_b

  • The assanation

    Assanation of Austrian crown prince and his wife, the crisis later disappered.
  • Period: to

    How WW1 started

  • War breaks out of no where.

  • War is declared

    Austria declares war on Serbia, Russia moved against Austria, Germany declares war on Russia and France

  • Great Britian declares war on Germany

    Great Britian declares war on Germany

  • Germany invades Belgium to attack France.

    Germany invades Belgium to attack France.

  • The Austrlian navy gets overall command

    The Australian Prime Minister places the navy under overall command of the British Amiratly

  • Signing up

    Men from all over Australia rush to join the Austrlian army.

  • The march

    5000 Ausrtalian troops march through the streets of Melbourne before war.

  • The escort

    38 Austrlian cruisres are escorted to the battlefront of Europe

  • Found and destroyed

    The HMAS Sydney finds and destroys the German raider "Emden" near the Cocos Islands