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Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
The day Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated. That day his wife was also shot down. These killings sparked a chain of events that led to WW1. -
World War 1 begins
It was immediately started from the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand and wife Sophie. Before it started a number of defense alliances existed between the major European countries . There were other countries responsible for the starting of WW1 -
Battle of Gallipoli
It was an unsuccessful attempt by the Allied Powers to control the sea route from Europe to Russia during World War I. They failed so they lost a lot of good people. They also had to use a lot of things to get back so they don't loose more people. -
Lusitania sinks
the boat was torpedoed by the German U-boat U-20 and sank in 18 minutes. 1,959 people and crew were on the ship. 1,198 people drowned including 128 americans. -
Battle of Gallipolli ends
The ending of Gallipolli battle. There was an estimated 27,000 french . 115,000 British all either killed or wounded. there was a lot of people that die. -
The Battle of Verdun
he longest single battle of World War One. The casualties from Verdun and the impact the battle had on the French Army was a primary reason for the British starting the Battle of the Somme in July 1916 in an effort to take German pressure off of the French at Verdun. -
The battle of Somme
one of the bloodiest of World War One. For five months the British and French armies fought the Germans in a brutal battle of attrition on a 15-mile front. -
Battle of Somme ends
The battle of Somme ends. More than 300,000 died. about 700,000 casualties. From french and German -
The battle of Verdun ends
Battle of Verdun ends. had a total of 337,000 casualties which the Germans were almost half the Casualties. They used Western warfare in this battle. -
Zimmerman notes
secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico. This was their biggest secret. -
Russian revolution
when the peasants and working class people of Russia revolted against the government of Tsar Nicholas II. A lot of his people was happy for what he did for him -
U.S. enters war
the United States broke diplomatic relations with Germany, and just hours after that the American liner Housatonic was sunk by a German U-boat. -
Russia withdraws from war
The continuing war led the German Government to agree to a suggestion that they should favor the opposition Communist Party (Bolsheviks), who were proponents of Russia's withdrawal from the war. -
The battle of Chateau Thierry
was one of the first actions of the American Expeditionary Forces. It was part of the second battle of the Marne. Initially prompted by a German spring offensive. A lot of country join together. -
Battle of Argonne
was a major part of the final Allied offensive of World War I that stretched along the entire Western Front. This was a dangerous war. -
Battle of Argonne end
The end of the Argonne battle. It was a major part of the final allied offensive of world war 1. It stretched across the entire western front. In this war a lot of people die. -
Armistices
signed at Le Francport near Compiègne that ended fighting on land, sea and air in World War I between the Allies and their opponent, Germany. -
Treaty of Versailles signed
Peace treaty that brought WW1 to an end. The treaty ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied powers. It was signed in France, 10 miles outside of Paris. -
First meeting of the League of Nations
Meeting six days after the treaty of of Versailles, where the agreement of the League of Nations came into farce. this was the biggest meeting that they had to do.
