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He was the heir of Austro-Hungarian Throne. He was visiting Sarajevo and was killed with his wife by Black Hand of Servia. The intention of the assaccination was to threaten Austria-Hungary to release its south-Slav provinces.
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timeline of WWI
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Franz Joseph, the Emperor of Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia for Archduke's death.
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Russia, an ally of Serbia, enters the war for help.
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Germany jumps into the war for help for Austria-Hungary.
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Germany declares war on France.
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Germany violates a treaty that guaranteed Belgian neutrality by invading Belgium. Upon the Britain's request for closing of the attack, Gemany replied that the treaty is closed. Thus, Britain declares war on Gemany.
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Austria-Hungary declared war on Russia for helping Serbia and Serbia declared war on Germany for helping Austria-Hungary.
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France declares war on Austria-Hungary.
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The United Kingdom declares war on Austria-Hungary, allied with Russia and France.
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Britain asks for help from Japan to destroy German's raidar. Japan, then, requested Germany to remove it but there was no answer. Thus, Japan declared war on Germany.
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At Second Battle of Ypres, gas attack was first used by Germany!
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German U-boats attack Luisiana, a merchandise ship, killing many civilians. This angers US.
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Italy joins the Allies: France, England and Russia. (later US)
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Germany had the first air raid attack on London, hoping that it would keep the Britain force in their land.
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German U-boats sunk too many USA vessels for no reason. Thus, USA, angered by the irrational action taken by Germany, declared war.
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At the Battle of Vimy Ridge, the Canadian army had a big victory!!
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The Allies decides to create a Supreme War Council at Versailles
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Russia signs an armitice with Germany to achieve peace.
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Austria-Hungary signed an armitice with Italy.
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German evacuates Luxembourg.
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Germany surrenders again in Belgium.
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It was taken in Paris at Paris Peace Conference. At the meeting, the Allies created peace terms for the defeated Central Powers. However, the terms were contradictory, leading to the second World War in future.
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It was a result of the Paris Peace Conference. The purpose of the intergovernmental organization was to keep peace around the world. Whichever violates the peace would suffer from economic sanctions. However, the League lacked armed force and convincing reasons for other nations to stay in. Ultimately, Germany, Japan and many other nations fell out of the League. It foreshadows the beginning of another war.
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The Central Powers signed the Treaty of Versailles. By signing this treaty, Germany suffered financial difficulty. The war was blamed on them as of the Versailles Reparations. Germany was to pay huge worth of money to the Allies.
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The Treaty limits naval development in countries. It was signed by France, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States.
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Hitler is appointed as Chancellor in Germany. image reference
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/10/Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-S33882,_Adolf_Hitler_retouched.jpg/230px-Bundesarchiv_Bild_183-S33882,_Adolf_Hitler_retouched.jpg -
WWII timeline~
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As soon as Hitler comes into power, he decides to get rid of Jewish people, who are not pure blood. http://www.city-data.com/forum/attachments/politics-other-controversies/47291d1250650790-woman-yells-heil-hitler-jewish-man-hitler.jpg
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Germnay violates the premise of not mobilizing any military action. This threatens the Allies. France, Britain and CAnada declare war on Germany. http://incogman.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/03/AlliedGang-vs-Germany.png
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Germany invades France after invading Holland, Belgium and Luxembourg. http://olive-drab.com/gallery/photos/101abdiv_naziflag_sm.jpg
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Italy declares war on France and Britain. http://www.ushmm.org/lcmedia/photo/wlc/image/80/80504.jpg
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Canadian pilots help in Britain!
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Germany succeeds in attacking Russia that surrenders and joins the Axis! http://www.pbs.org/behindcloseddoors/timeline/images/3b12442u_lrg.jpg
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In Britian, where Canadian soldiers are trained and so, the first Canadian army is created by Gerneral McNaughton.
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Japan declares war on Britain and U.S.
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Hong Kong, a colony of Britain, is defeated by Japan. In Hong Kong, there were many Canadian soldiers helping the war; they are soon prisoners by Japan.
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An interesting result happens. 80% of English Canadians vote for the conscription because they want to help Britain. On the other hand, French Canadians strongly disagree with it.
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In order to evacuate French soil at the port of Dieppe, The Allies planned to attack the Germany army at the port. However, the plan was failed as the landing of the soldiers was even hard to achieve. Many Canadians died. http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor_Japanese_planes_view.jpg/325px-Attack_on_Pearl_Harbor_Japanese_planes_view.jpg
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Mussolini surrenders to the Allies.
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After many trials of landing in France soil, the Allies finally saves France from the Axis.
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