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The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand was in Sarajevo, Bosnia he was shot to death along with his wife Serbian on this day in 1914.
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Tanks allowed troops to leave their trenches without getting hurt.Devillewood was sometimes called Devil's wood,the were fighting during the battle of Somme was particularly ferocious.
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The Zimmermann Telegram was also called the Zimmermann Note.Foreign Office in Jan 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Mexico an Germany in the event of the United States entering War World 1 against Germany.
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On April.2,1917 President Wilson asked Congress to declare war on Germany.Four days later, Congress voted overwhelming in favor of a war declaration.
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On April.6,1917 the us joined the allied Britain,France and Russia to fight in War World 1.Under the command of Major General John. J Pershing , more than 2 million US soilders fought battlefields in France.Many Americans wanted were not in favor of the US entering the war and wanted to remain neutral.
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Six weeks after the United States joined War World one the US congress passed the selective service act on May,18.1917 giving the US president the power to draft soldiers.
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Armistice Day is on November 11 to mark the armistice sighed between the Allied of War World 1 and Germany.
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On this day in 1919, the senate spurned the Treaty of Versailles that had ended World War 1 and provided for a new world body, championed by president Woodrow Wilson.
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The Lusitania was a British luxury cruise ship. In 1907 the Lusitania held the place of the largest ship in the world. On May 7 1915 the Lusitania was approaching the coast of
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Kaiser Wilhelm ll abdicated as German Emperor and King of Prussia on the in November 28 of 1918 from exile in Amerongen.