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World War 1 by Tegan H 9GY

  • Triple alliance

    Triple alliance
    The triple alliance was the alliance between Germany, Austria-hungary and Italy.
  • The Schlieffen Plan created

    The Schlieffen Plan created
    The schlieffen plan was Germany's tactical plan to avoid the two front war with France and Russia.
    It was created by the German Chief of Staff Alfred von Schlieffen in 1903 the request of Kaiser Wilhelm II. It was later revised in 1905. The date and month is incorrect but the year is correct.
  • triple entente

    triple entente
    The triple entente was an alliance formed between France, Russia and the united kingdom of Great Britain on August 31st, 1907.
  • Francis Ferdinand assassinated

    Francis Ferdinand assassinated
    Francis Ferdinand wasassassinated at Sarajevo, by a group called 'The Black Hand'. This is what started WW1.
  • Kaiser William II chooses to support Ausria against Serbia

    Kaiser William II chooses to support Ausria against Serbia
    Kaiser William II promised that German would support Austria against Serbia.
  • Austria declared war on Serbia

    Austria declared war on Serbia
    Austria declares war on Serbia.
  • Germany declared war on Russia

    Germany declared war on Russia
    Germany declared war on Russia
  • Germany against belgoum and france and the schleiffen plan

    Germany against belgoum and france and the schleiffen plan
    Germany invaded Belgium and declared war on France. Germany had to apply the Schlieffen Plan.
  • britain declared war on Germany

    britain declared war on Germany
    Britain declared war on Germany. The BEF (British expeditionary Army) started their retreat from Mons.
  • Germany invaded France

    Germany invaded France
    Germany invaded France.
  • Russian army defeated

    Russian army defeated
    The Russian army was defeated at Tannenburg and MasurianLakes.
  • Battle of the Marne

    Battle of the Marne
    Battle of the Marne (which was the first WW1 battle) started.
  • Battle of the Ypres

    Battle of the Ypres
    First Battle of the city Ypres.
  • Trench warfare started to dominate

    Trench warfare started to dominate
    Turkey entered the war on Germany’s side. Trench warfare started in the Western Front.
  • first zeppelin attack

    first zeppelin attack
    The first Zeppelin attack against Britain took place.
  • Britain attacked Turkish forts

    Britain attacked Turkish forts
    Britain attacked Turkish forts in the Dardanelles.
  • troops land in Gallipoli

    troops land in Gallipoli
    a group of troops landed in Gallipoli.
  • The “Lusitania” was sunk by a German U-boat.

    The “Lusitania” was sunk by a German U-boat.
    The “Lusitania” was sunk by a German U-boat. The 32,000 ton ship was thought to have made a major impact on America and World War One even though America entered the war 2 years later. The ship entered the ‘European War Zone’ area and was a potential object for the German submarines.
  • Italy against Germany and Austria

    Italy against Germany and Austria
    Italy declared war on Germany and Austria
  • Germans captured Warsaw

    Germans captured Warsaw
    The Germans captured Warsaw from the Russians
  • start of the battle of loos

    start of the battle of loos
    Start of the Battle of Loos (which was used to push back the German’s)
  • evacuation from gallipoli started

    evacuation from gallipoli started
    The group of troops started the evacuation of Gallipoli.
  • conscription introduced in Britain

    conscription introduced in Britain
    Conscription introduced in Britain. (Conscientious Objectors were people who did not want to be a part of the war or fight in WW1. Volunteers to join the British Army were slowly started to lower. The government then introduced conscription, where the law stated that you had to serve your country in the military for a period of time.
  • start of battle of verdun

    start of battle of verdun
    February 21st- Start of the Battle of Verdun (was the longest single battle of World War One.)
  • battle of Jutland

    battle of Jutland
    Battle of Jutland (a battle between Germany and Britain involving ships)
  • Brusilov offense

    Brusilov offense
    Start of the Brusilov Offensive (a Russian attack offense)
  • battle of the somme

    battle of the somme
    Start of the Battle of the Somme (a battle fought between the British and French against the German Empires. 1,000,000 were wounded or dead. The battle of the somme was so powerful towards the British and French as it had the first use of the tank)
  • End of Brusilov offense

    End of Brusilov offense
    End of the russian Brusilov Offensive
  • Lloyd george new prime minister

    Lloyd george new prime minister
    Lloyd George becomes the prime minister of Britain.
  • submarine warfare campaign

    submarine warfare campaign
    Germany’s unrestricted submarine warfare campaign started (the use of submarinesby the German’s came in 1917 and make an impact of America joining the war)
  • USA against Germany

    USA against Germany
    USA declared war on Germany
  • France introduced new ineffective offense

    France introduced new ineffective offense
    France introduced an ineffective offense on the Western Front.
  • battle of the Ypres

    battle of the Ypres
    July 31st- The third battle of Ypres started.
  • battle of the Caporetto

    battle of the Caporetto
    Battle of Caporetto (a battle between Germany and Italy. Italy lost a lot of lives and had equiptment stolen from them).
  • Brittain introduced offense on the western front

    Brittain introduced offense on the western front
    Britain introduced an offense on the Western Front
  • british tanks are used at Cambrai

    british tanks are used at Cambrai
    the British tanks had a success at Cambrai
  • Truce between Germnay and Russia

    Truce between Germnay and Russia
    A truce was signed between Germany and Russia.
  • turks stole city

    turks stole city
    The city Jerusalem was taken from the Turks
  • end of war between germany and russia

    end of war between germany and russia
    The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was signed between Russia and Germany. (this was the end of the war between Germany and Russia)
  • Marshall Foch new troop commander

    Marshall Foch new troop commander
    Marshall Foch was chosen to be the troops Commander on the Western Front
  • Germnay started offense in Flanders

    Germnay started offense in Flanders
    Germany started an offense in Flanders
  • second battle of marne

    second battle of marne
    the Second Battle of the Marne started. The German army started to break down.
  • advance of troops

    advance of troops
    The advance of the group of trooops was effective
  • turkish forces broke down

    turkish forces broke down
    the Turkish forces collapsed at Megiddo
  • Germany asked troops for truce

    Germany asked troops for truce
    Germany asked the group of troops for an truce
  • turkey made peace

    turkey made peace
    Turkey made peace
  • australia made peace

    australia made peace
    Austria made peace
  • Kaiser William II resigned

    Kaiser William II resigned
    Kaiser William II resigned
  • End of World War 1

    End of World War 1
    Germany signed a truce with the group of troops – the official date of the end of World War One.
  • peace conference held

    peace conference held
    a peace conference was held in Paris.
  • german naval fleet destroyed

    german naval fleet destroyed
    The surrendered German naval fleet at Scapa Flow was destroyed.
  • treaty of versailles signed by german

    treaty of versailles signed by german
    The Treaty of Versailles was signed by the Germans. which put an official end to worl war 1.