World Civ WWI timeline

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    World War I

  • World War I start

    The assassination of the Archduke and because of this Austria declared War on Serbia
  • Britain's declaration of War

    Britain, in fear of to it's own safety, decided to join the war to fight Germany to crush them now instead of waiting later.
  • Japan Delcares War on Germany

    Japan delcared war on Germany despite Germany thinking that it could relay on the Asian countries
  • Ottoman empire joins

    The Ottoman empire joined Germany and were known as the central powers.
  • The Armenian Genocide

    The Ottoman Empire arrested and killed many Armenian's because of the tension between them. They killed and arrested Millions of Armenian people. To put into perspective there number dropped from 2.13 million to 387,000.
  • Formation of the allies

    Britain, France, and Russia joined forces being known as the allied powers.
  • America

    US was already helping the allies and getting supplies for them but know the US join the Allies in fighting against Germany.
  • Russia leaves the war

    Russia had to leave the war because of the collapse of there government. They were not doing very well against Germany before that because of the lack of technological improvements.
  • World War's end

    Germany surrenders to the allies