world war 1

  • battle of marne

    battle of marne
    First Battle of the Marne begins
  • First Battle of the Masurian Lakes begins.

    First Battle of the Masurian Lakes begins.
    First Battle of the Masurian Lakes begins.
  • Austro-German forces launch an attack into western Poland

    Austro-German forces launch an attack into western Poland
  • Tsar Nicholas takes commands of Russian armies

    Tsar Nicholas takes commands of Russian armies
    Tsar Nicholas takes commands of Russian armies
  • British forces use gas in battle near Loos, but shifting winds cause 60,000 British casualties

    British forces use gas in battle near Loos, but shifting winds cause 60,000 British casualties
    British forces use gas in battle near Loos, but shifting winds cause 60,000 British casualties
  • The Second Battle of Champagne begins

    The Second Battle of Champagne begins
    The Second Battle of Champagne begins
  • tanks introduced into battle

    tanks introduced into battle
    Tanks introduced for the first time on the Somme battlefield by the British
  • russias bruslov ofensive

    russias bruslov ofensive
    Russia's Brusilov offensive in Carpathia comes to an end, having nearly knocked Austria-Hungary out of the war.
  • german troops break through russian lines

    german troops break through russian lines
    German troops break through the northernmost end of the Russian front during the Riga offensive
  • Bulgaria concludes armistice negotiations with the Allies

    Bulgaria concludes armistice negotiations with the Allies
    Bulgaria concludes armistice negotiations with the Allies