Major Events Of WW1

  • Assasination

    Assasination
    In the summer on June 1914 the Pirnce Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were murdered by Gavrilo Princip.
    -Reasoning to the war.
  • Austria Declares War

    Austria Declares War
    Serbia refuses to take "blame" for the murder of Archduke Ferdinand. Austria is inflammed by what the Serbians said, they declared war.
    -This is when the war officailly starts.
  • Germany Declares War

    Germany Declares War
    Germnay declares war on Russia because Russain is allied with Serbia and Serbia is at war with the German allies wich are Autria-Hungary.
    -Russia joins the war.
  • Germany Declares War On France

    Germany Declares War On France
    Germany declares war on France on Augest 3, 1914 because France is allied with Russia.
  • Britain Declares War On

    Britain Declares War On
    Britain declares war on Germany because Britain is allied with belgium.
    -Britain joins the war.
  • U.S says they are staying nuetrual.

    U.S says they are staying nuetrual.
    Presidnet of the U.S. Woodrow Wilson states that the United States Of America will stay nurual.
    - Major counrty stays out of the war.
  • Battle of Tannenberg Starts

    Battle of Tannenberg Starts
    The battle of tannenberg is a battle between Germany & Russian that is begun in the first month of the war. 50,000 Russian soldiers were killed and another 92,000 were taken as prisoners.
    -Many people were killed and taken prisioner in this battle.
  • Battle Of Gallipoli

    Battle Of Gallipoli
    This battle was fought between Briatain and France Against, The Ottoman Empire, supported by, Germany, and Autria-Hungary. The Ottoman Empire comes out on top.
    -This was another big battle with over 600,000 deaths and a victory for the Ottoman Empire.
  • Spring Offensive

    Spring Offensive
    The Spring Offensive was a series of German attacks along the Western Front, which is a German trench that was controlled/occupide by the British.
    -The U.S was in this battle.
  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    The Treaty of Versailles was a BIG part about WW1 because it Officaily eands the war.It ended the war between Germany and the Allied Powers. Treaties with the Central powers were delt with with another treaty.
    -WW1 Officialy ends.