World War 1

By sn310775

  • Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and his wife are assassinated in Sarajevo. THIS WAS IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT STARTED THE WAR

  • Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia.

    Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia. THIS CAUSESS THE SERBIA ALLIES RUSSIA AND FRANCE TO PRE FOR WAR AND CAUSED THE GERMANS DECLARE WAR ON RUSSIA AND FRANCE DECLARES WAR ON GERMANYS

  • SHELFIN PLAN starts

    SHELFIN PLAN was a plan to attack France with it bigger force and then Russia

  • first battle of Marne

    first battle of Marne stopped the SHELFIN plan ending the hope ofa short war for the Germans

  • battle of LImanowa

    battle of LImanowa WAS A 17 DAY BATTLE BETWEEN THE AUSTRIAN HUNGERYAN ARMY AND THE RUSSIAN ARMY CAUSING THE DEFEAT OF AUSTRIAN HUNGERYAN ARMY

  • GALLIPOLI CAMPAIGN

    GALLIPOLI CAMPAIGN was a campaign to capture the Gallipoli penneasala in the ottoman empire with a joint British and France attack force but gets defeated by the Turks

  • The Battle of Verdun

     The Battle of Verdun in February 1916 it was started by the British so it would take pressure the French it was the longest battle in world war 1\

  • The Battle of the Somme

    July 1-November 18 The Battle of the Somme it was a British offensive to take of pressure from the battle Verdun it was the first battle with tanks but thereto few to help the allies lost with no brake thought

  • unrestricted submarine warfare

     January 1917 unrestricted submarine warfare it was when the German tried to starve England but at the cost of sinking civilians ship with us citizen on boards

  • the united states enter the war

     April 2 1917 the united states enter the war

  • Russian revolution

     November 1917 Russian revolution this cause the Russian army to weaken and end with it surrender

  • July 1918 Second battle of the Marne it was the last major spring offensive by the Germans

    July 1918 July 1918 Second battle of the Marne it was the last major spring offensive by the Germans but was beat back by a counter attack by the allies 100 day later leading to an armistice

  • armistice decleared

     November 11 1918 and armistice is declared witch is a cease fire

  • treaty of Versailles

     June 28 1919 the treaty of Versailles this ends the war and place limits on Germany military and Germany has to pay for damage to France and pay all the allies.