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Schlieffen Plan
The plan made by General Alfred Graf von Schlieffen to attack France with a quick defeat then hurry to the east where they would fight Russia. -
Lusitania
The RMS Lusitania was sailing toward Liverpool, England on her 101st voyage when she was hit by a torpedo shot from a German U-boat. She sank in less than 20 minutes taking more than 1,100 passengers. -
Battle of the Somme
This battle lasted over 5 months, from July 1 to November 1916. 60,000 British men died on the first day. -
Armistice
Armistice means an agreement to stop fighting. This agreement was signed on November 11, 1918 officially ending WWI.