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Gavrilo Princip Assassinated France Ferdinand -
Austria and Serbia declared war on each other, Also European countries declared war on each other. -
Germany made its last attempt to finish the war by sending its veterans to France to fight. Wilson refused to negotiate with any government. Germans met in a railroad car in the Compiegne forest
The war cost a lot of money and a lot of lives. -
On May 7th Germany sunk the Lusitania ship killing 1,198 people. Germany's fleet returned to the port. In 1917 they started to fight in submarines again. They sank all ships even if they were unarmed. By the end of the year, the Germans sunk nearly three thousand ships. -
Britain engaged in war with the ottoman empire, Great Britain retreat, and abandoned their project. -
1915 Germany declared a submarine blockade against the British.
On may 1st the germans told everyone that is leaving new york to board the British liner Lusitania. -
The German sub-campaign, which was unrestricted attacks from german subs. The US had ties with France and Britain. Germany had a plot to have Mexico attack the US through bribes. Allied propaganda from Britain, which exaggerated what the Germans were doing. Monetary ties, meaning some Americans profited from France and Britain, and some had lend money to the people. The US wanted to keep the power through Europe balanced thus, the US Congress declared war on Germany in 1917. -
The Russian government was bad, shortages popped up and the government wouldn't provide for their needs so they would kill each other for food. Russia Waged war with Germany, hoping to gain materials out of it. Alexander Kerensky tried to go for round 2 after losing with Germany. Made a peace treaty with Germany. Russia was escorted from the war; granted permission by the treaty of Brest-litovsk. -
The most important treaty of ww1. Germany had to give up land to other countries. Germany had to pay for the war and its entirety the total was 37 billion dollars. -
Germany was limited to 100,000 men couldn't have planes or. submarine or tanks and only 6 war ships. Germany forced to accept full responsibility for the war. Leading to the rise of Hitler.
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