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assasination of Archduke Franz Fernidand
The assasination of the Archduke was completed on the 28th of June 1914 by the blackhand( a serbian freedom fighter group) -
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world war one
World war one was one of the most blood thirsty wars of all time, fought betwwen the European powerhouses of, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Russia, Britain and France -
the first shot
The first shots were fired on the 22nd of August 1914 -
The first attack on the Dardenneles
The first attck on the Dardenneles( the straight in northwest Turkey connecting the Aegan sea to the Sea of Marmella)was mounted on the 19th of Febuary 1915 -
The first attack
On the 18th of March 1915 the first major attack was launched on the Dardenneles after the interception of a German wirless message. -
A run for the straight
The British submarine HMS E15 tried to run the straights but ran into a submarine net and was shelled killing 7 of the crew on board and forcing the survivors to surrender -
Australian submarine
The Australian submarine HMAS AE2 successfully completed a run at the Dardennelles -
The battle of Galipoli
The beginning of the Gallipoli campaign was on the 25th of april 1915 -
Anzac cove
On the 25th of april the Anzacs landed at the now labbeled Anzac Cove -
The Ottaman Empire runs out of Ammunition
The Ottoman empires forces run out of ammuntion to protect themselves from the oncoming forces at the near by slopes -
The arrival of the Zione Mule Corps
The Zione Mule Corps landed at Helles on the 27 of april -
The Anzacs change there position
The Australain 2nd Infantry brigade along with the New Zealand infrantry brigade was moved to the helles front as they thought Anzac was secure -
A big attack
The ottaman empire launches a big attack in which they sent 45,000 of their trrops to fight 17,000 Australian troops -
The counter attack
The ottaman empire mount a huge counter attack on the british forces -
Battle of Gully Ravine
The battle of the Gully Ravine was officially launched -
The british send in troops
The British send troops into helles on the 12th of July to aid the Australian forces -
The English land at sulva bay
The english send troops to sulva bay. -
The end was near
Kietchner demanded two british and one french divion from service in Greece which marked the end of the battle. -
The end of the battle
on the 20th of decembe all soldiers had been withdrawn from the Ottaman empire marking the end of the Battle of Galipoli -
The end of the Great war
After american forces had joined the war a year earlier and big milatary leaders in Germany were resigning they decided theere was no possi\ble way for them to win the war so on the 11 of November Leaders from both sides held a meeteing and signed the Armistice declaring the end of world war one.