world war 1

By unboundnight
  • assassination of franz ferdinand

    assassination of franz ferdinand

    was an archduke of austria and was killed by a gun shot by 6 other assassins
  • Austria declared war on Serbia

    Austria declared war on Serbia

    after the assassination of Francis Ferdinand the Austria republic declared war
  • Germany declared war on Russia

    Germany declared war on Russia

    the Germany supported Austria and made an alliance with each other
  • Germany declared war on France and invaded Belgium

    Germany declared war on France and invaded Belgium

    this ewas a power move to show they have what it takes
  • Britain declared war on Germany

    Britain declared war on Germany

    since the Germans attacked Belgium that was a sign to the Brits
  • Russian army defeated at Tannenburg and Masurian lakes

    Russian army defeated at Tannenburg and Masurian lakes

    the Russian lost
  • Germany invaded France

    Germany invaded France

    this is another power move to say they can destroy basically anything
  • Battle of the Marne started

    Battle of the Marne started

    they fought for the land
  • First battle of Ypres

    First battle of Ypres

    it took place in Belgium
  • Italy declared war on Germany and Austria

    Italy declared war on Germany and Austria

    they were ales with the french
  • start of the battle of loos

    start of the battle of loos

    it was fought against the British and Germans
  • British forces surrendered to the Turkish forces at Kut in Mesopotamia

    British forces surrendered to the Turkish forces at Kut in Mesopotamia

    they were over runed and tooken over
  • first use en Masse of tanks at the Somme

    first use en Masse of tanks at the Somme

    this was a tank used by the British
  • usa declared war on Germany

    usa declared war on Germany

    when the president told congress
  • selective service act

    selective service act

    this was the authorizing of the draft