World War 1

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  • Francis Ferdinand was Assassinated

    Francis Ferdinand was Assassinated

    Francis Ferdinand was a royal prince of Hungary and Bohemia until his death. His assassination began the start of World War 1.
  • Britain Declares war on Germany

    Britain Declares war on Germany

    German troops went into Belgium as they were told under the Schleiffen Plan, made up in 1905
  • The Allies started the evacuation of Gallipoli

    The Allies started the evacuation of Gallipoli

    Gallipoli was one of the Allies greatest disasters in World War One. Gallipoli was a plan thought of by Winston Churchill. They wanted to end the war early by creating a new war front.
  • Lloyd George becomes British Prime Minister

    Lloyd George becomes British Prime Minister

    David Lloyd George was a politician and statesman. He became Prime Minister of the war time coalition.
  • USA Declares War on Germany

    USA Declares War on Germany

    On April 6, 1917 the US declared war on the German Empire. When the USA declared war on Germany they entered the war.
  • British tanks won a victory at Cambrai

    British tanks won a victory at Cambrai

    The British took a force of tanks across machine gun posts in Cambrai. The two German divisions at Cambrai, were caught. The British tanks made their way through the German wire, through the trenches, and with close support reached as far as four miles into the German lines.
  • Germans signed the Treaty of Versailles

    Germans signed the Treaty of Versailles

    The Treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty signed after World War 1. It was signed at the Vast Versailles Palace, close to Paris.