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Start of War
Arch-Duke Franze Ferdinand was assasinated by a group of sepratists in Siberia -
Austria-Hungry VS Siberia
A month after the assasination in Siberia, Siberia declares war on Austria-Hungry -
First Chlorine Gas Attack
Germans use the first Gas Attack on French troops -
Battle of Verdun
Point on the western front were German and French armies clashed in Verdun with the concequences being 337,000 dead on both sides with the battle lasting about 8 days -
British Surrender At The Siege of Mesoptamia
The largest surrender in Britsh history with 13,000 British troops under the comand of Sir Charles Townshed surrendered after a 5 month long siege -
First implementation of Tanks in Warfare
The Battle of somme saw two major events for the British army, the first use of tanks which was a fail, but very promising. The second event being the next day, were 20,000 British troops died and another 40,000 wounded -
Russian Revolution of 1917
Russian Revolution begins and desmembles the Tsarist autocracy and led to the creation of the Soviet Union -
America joins the war
America joins the war due to both the Zimmerman telegram, and the sinking of the British ship called the Lustania which took with it around 100 american souls. -
Armistace is Signed With Germany and The War is Over
Armistace is signed with Germany and the long and brutal war is finaly over.