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In March, revolution erupted in Vienna. The kingdom of Hungary grew into a war for indepence.
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The name was given to the 5,067 square miles of territory that was ceded by France to Germany.
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Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary form an alliance.
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War between Russia and Japan over land in Manchuria and Korea.
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Alliance formed by Britain, Russia, and France before World War One.
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Bosnia is annexed by Austria-Hungary.
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A Bosnian Serb shot and killed the Archduke and his wife.
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Serbia did not comply with Austra-Hungary's ultimatum resulting in a declaration of war.
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Germany and the Ottoman Empire form an alliance in 1914.
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Germany attempts to go through Belgium to attack France. Belgium was well prepared and defended with machine guns.
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Britain asked Japan to help destroy German battleships, so Japan sent Germany an ultimatum. Germany ignored the ultimatu, leading to a declaration of war by Japan.
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Resulted in an allied victory againts the German army.
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The United States of America declares war on Germany after finding out about the Zimmerman Telegraph.
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A German U-Boat sinks a British passenger ship carrying American citizens.
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One of the largest battles of the first world war on the western front between the German and French.
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Battle of the first World War fought by the British and French.
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Germany sends Mexico a crypted telegraph requesting they attack the US and in return recieves US land previously owned by Mexico. Mexico shows the US, the US officially declares war on Germany.
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Germany begins using their U-Boats attacking any ships that cross within their path.
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Czar Nicholas II, ruler of Russia since 1894, is forced to abdicate thre throne by the Petrograd insurgents.
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Lenin and the Bolshevik party take over Russia.
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Vladmir Lenin leads a new pollitcal party called the Bolsheviks spreading communism.
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The United States of America enters the war.
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Plan Woodrow Wilson put together to punish Germany.
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Russia signed a treaty with the Central Powers which ended Russia's participation in World War One.
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He lost support of the army. abdicated in November 1918.
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The Allied Powers come together in Versailles, Italy to decide what punishments Germany deserves.
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After Lenin's death, Stalin takes power in Russia.