CH. 26 World War I By Sophiemj Mar 16, 1871 End of the Franco-Prussian War, Creation of GE Empire Annexatoin of Alsce-Lorraine by Germany Mar 16, 1873 The Three Emperors' League (Ge, Rus, A-H) Mar 16, 1875 Russo-Turkish War Mar 16, 1878 Congress of Berlin Mar 16, 1879 Dual Alliance between Germany and Austria Mar 16, 1881 Three Emperors' League renewed Mar 16, 1882 Italy joins Germany and Austria in the Triple Alliance Mar 16, 1888 William II becomes Germany Emperor! Mar 16, 1890 Bismarck is dismissed! (Germany) Mar 16, 1894 Franco-Russian Alliance Mar 16, 1898 Germany begins to build a battleship navy (Ge vs Br) Mar 16, 1899 Boer War (GB, Af) Mar 16, 1902 British Alliance with Japan Mar 16, 1904 Entente Cordiale between Britain and France Mar 16, 1904 Russo-Japanese War Mar 16, 1904 Russo-Japanese War Mar 16, 1905 The First Moroccan Crisis (Fr, Ge) Mar 16, 1907 British Agreement with Russia Mar 16, 1908 Bosnian Crisis Mar 16, 1911 The Second Moroccan Crisis Mar 16, 1911 Italy attacks Turkey Mar 16, 1912 First and Second Balkan Wars Mar 16, 1914 Outbreak of WWI! Assassination of Franz Ferdinand Mar 16, 1914 First battle of the Marne Period: Mar 16, 1914 to Mar 16, 1917 WWI Strategies and Stalemate Mar 19, 1914 Battles of Tannenberg and the Masurian Lakes Aug 16, 1914 Germans attack in West Apr 19, 1915 British land at Gallipoli, start of Dardanelles campaign May 19, 1915 Germans sink British ship Lusitania Feb 19, 1916 Germans attack Verdun May 19, 1916 Battle of Jutland Feb 19, 1917 Germans declare unrestricted submarine warfare Mar 19, 1917 Russian Revolution! Apr 19, 1917 US enters war Nov 19, 1917 Bolsheviks seize power in Russia Mar 19, 1918 Treaty of Brest-Litovsk Mar 19, 1918 German offensive in the West Nov 19, 1918 Armistice Mar 19, 1920 Peace treaty between turkey and allies