World War 1

  • Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia

    Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
    On July 29th,1914, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia
    The Road to War
    The Deadliest War
    War Begins
  • Russian Revolution On July 31,1914, Russia mobilized armed forces.

    Russian Revolution On July 31,1914, Russia mobilized armed forces.
    The Road To War
    Entering The War
    Russian Revolution
  • Germany declares war on Russia

    Germany declares war on Russia
    On August 1st,1914, Germany declared war on Russia
  • On August 3,1914, Germany declared war on France.

    On August 3,1914, Germany declared war on France.
    The Road to War
    The Deadliest War
    War Begins
  • Great Britain declares war on Germany

    Great Britain declares war on Germany
    On August 4,1914, Great Britain declared war on Germany.
  • Russian Revolution In March of 1917, the military defeats and food shortages led to an uprising.

    Russian Revolution In March of 1917, the military defeats and food shortages led to an uprising.
    The Road To War
    Entering The War
    Russian Revolution
  • On April 2,1917, Congress declared war on The Central Powers

    On April 2,1917, Congress declared war on The Central Powers
    The Road to War
    The Deadliest War
    Declaring War
  • In March of 1918, Russia and Germany sign a peace treaty called The Treaty of Brest Litovsk.

    In March of 1918, Russia and Germany sign a peace treaty called The Treaty of Brest Litovsk.
    Americans at War
    Setbacks and Advances
    Russia Makes Peace
  • In 1918, The French commander sent American units to evict called Belleau Wood (was covered in barbed wire, artillery, and machine guns.)

    In 1918, The French commander sent American units to evict called Belleau Wood (was covered in barbed wire, artillery, and machine guns.)
    Americans at War
    Setbacks and Advances
    Turning the Tide
  • In 1918, Germans had to pull back because both sides were high in this second battle of the Marne.

    In 1918, Germans had to pull back because both sides were high in this second battle of the Marne.
    Americans at War
    Setbacks and Advances
    Turning the Tide
  • On July 18,1918, American and French troops counterattacked near Chȃteau-Thierry.

    On July 18,1918, American and French troops counterattacked near Chȃteau-Thierry.
    Americans at War
    Setbacks and Advances
    Turning the Tide
  • In Early September, First Battle of the Marne, German forces advanced to within 50 miles of Paris

    In Early September, First Battle of the Marne, German forces advanced to within 50 miles of Paris
    The Road to War
    The Deadliest War
  • In September 1918, American soldiers advanced on the German positions between the Meuse River and the Argonne Forest.

    In September 1918, American soldiers advanced on the German positions between the Meuse River and the Argonne Forest.
    Americans at War
    Setbacks and Advances
    Battle of the Argonne Forest
  • October 6,1918, head of the German government sent Wilson a note requesting an armistice based on the Fourteen Points.

    October 6,1918, head of the German government sent Wilson a note requesting an armistice based on the Fourteen Points.
    Americans At War
    The Armistice
  • June 28, 1919, German delegates reluctantly signed the treaty

    June 28, 1919, German delegates reluctantly signed the treaty
    Shaping the Peace
    Peace Conference in Paris
    The Treaty of Versailles