Public schools battalion at white city 1916

World War 1

  • Assassinattion of Archduke Ferdinand.

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    World War 1

    this is a timeline of main points of WW1including 1 australia campain
  • Germany declares war on Russia

  • Germany declares war on France

  • Germany invades Belgium than Britain declares war on Germany

  • Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia.

  • First battle of the Marne begins.

  • First battle of the Ypres begins.

  • Turkey joins the cenltral powers.

  • German submarine blockade of Britain begins.

  • second battle of the Ypres begins. German troops use poison gas against Canadian troops at Ypres.

    second battle of the Ypres begins. German troops use poison gas against Canadian troops at Ypres.
  • British forces land at Gallipoli.

  • battle of Verdun begins.

    battle of Verdun begins.
  • battle of the Somme begins.

  • Tsar Nicholas of Russia abdicates.

  • USA declares war on Germany.

    USA declares war on Germany.
  • USA declares war on Austria-Hungary.

  • The cenltral powers and Russia begin peace negotiations at Brest-Litovsk

  • The cenltral powers and Russia sings peace treaty at Brest-Litovsk.

  • second battle of the Marne begins.

  • Turkey surrenders.

  • Austria-Hungary surrenders.

  • Kaiser Wilhelm 2nd of Germany abdicates.

  • Armistice ends fighting.

  • In 1919 the allied & the central powers representatives met to discuss a treaty. On 18 of Jan representatives gathered for a meeting in France.