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On July 28, 1914, Germany declared war on Europe.
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The Germans fired shells of chlorine gas at the allied lines and the result was the complete destruction of the allied infantry.
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A German submarine sinks the passenger ship "The Lusitania" killing 1,198 people, and 128 were Americans.
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The British deployed the first tanks at Delville Wood and at the time, they were only useful for going through barbed wire and clearing a path for infantry.
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President Wilson gives the idea to join World War 1 to congress.
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The U.S. enters World War 1 on the side of the allies.
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Congress passes the Selective Service Act, and this authorizes the Draft for World War 1.
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Germany and Russia sign a peace treaty giving Germany extra land and letting Germany focus allof it's troops on the Western Front.
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The Americans attack the Germans at Chateau-Thierry.
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The U.S. Marine Corps attacks the germans and suffer major casualties.
