The Great War Timeline

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  • Chinese Nationalists oust the last Qing emperor, Puyi

    Chinese Nationalists oust the last Qing emperor, Puyi

    In 1911 The Chinese Nationalists finaialy got rid of the long lasting Quing dynasty.
  • World War I begins as Austria declares war of Serbia

    World War I begins as Austria declares war of Serbia

    Exactly one month to the day after Archduke Franz Ferdinand is killed World War I begins as Austria declares war of Serbia.
  • U.S. Enters the war

    U.S. Enters the war

    By 1917 the U.S. was tired of unrestricted subranine warfare, and the U.S. joined on the side of the Alies.
  • Armistice signed as Allies defeat Central Powers

    Armistice signed as Allies defeat Central Powers

    As the Allies defeated the Central Powers they signed an Armistice.
  • Gandhi leads Indian camapaign of civil disobedience

    Gandhi leads Indian camapaign of civil disobedience

    Gandhi led an independance movement in a different way, with peacefull movements.
  • Mustafa Kemal transforms Turkey into Republic

    Mustafa Kemal transforms Turkey into Republic

    Mustafa Kemal (ataturk) made Turkey a rebublic and was its first president
  • Mao Zedong heads Long March

    Mao Zedong heads Long March

    It is recorded that 100000 men left on the long march and only 30000 made it. It was an 8,000 mile hike in which the communists were chased by the nationalists.