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Archduke Franz Ferdinand and wife Sophie (with unborn child) assassinated in Sarajevo.
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Britain declares war on Germany becasue Germany invaded Belgium after Belgium said no you can't come through Belgium to go to France
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Russia army marched into Prussia
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Germans use railroad system to surround Russian army.
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Germany wins.
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Gemany WIns.
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125,000 Russian soldiers are taken prisoner
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Germans go for Russian First Army
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Lasted for about a week
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Germans unable to defeat Russian First Army completely.
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100,000 Russians taken as prisoner
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Side of the Central Powers
Gave help to German Naval -
Britain and France later declare war on Turkey
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First unoffical Christmas Truce
Vouluntary ceasefire along Western Front.
Soldiers will celebrate Chrismas together -
Battle for the Turkish Penninsula begins
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U-boats sink the Lusitania which carried civilians and war goods.
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Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary
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9 month long battle
No winner
France 540,000 dead soldiers -
Navy Battle
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Britain wins
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Britain used tanks
60,000 dead on the first day -
Urging Mexico to go against the U.S
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On the Allied side
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Beginning of Battle of Amiens
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"Push to the End"
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British doesn't "win", but can claim winning
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British gained 6 kilometers
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Turks sign the Armistice
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Peace treaty to stop shooting
At 11/11 at 11:11 a.m the war was over
Celebrated all the way to WWII then changed to Vertain's Day