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World War 1 timeline

  • Nicholas II

    Nicholas II
    Nicholas II was the last Emperor of Russia. He was the emperor during World War 1. He was in office from October 20, 1894 to March 15, 1917.
  • Serbia campaign

    Serbia campaign
    The Serbia campaign was fought from late July 1914 until the war was over in 1918. The Serbia army lost a lot of soldiers, they started out with 450,000 soldiers to 100,000 soldiers.
  • Alexander Samsonov

    Alexander Samsonov
    Alexander Samsonov was a Russian general of the second army. He engaged General Paul von Hindenburg and General Erich Ludendorff of the Germans. He was encircled and only came out with 10,000 of his 150,000 men he started with.
  • Battle of Gallipoli

    Battle of Gallipoli
    The Battle of Gallipoli was part of the Gallipoli campaign which was run by the Ottomans. It was the most sucsesful campaign by the Ottomans. It started on April 25, 1915 and lasted for 8 months, 2 weeks, and 1 day.
  • Sir Charles Townshend

    Sir Charles Townshend
    Sir Charles Townshend was a British Army officer who led the first British Expedition against Baghdad. He lost 1/3 of his troops in a draw and retreated.
  • Battle of Verdun

    Battle of Verdun
    The Battle of Verdun was fought from Feburary 21, 1916 to December 18, 1916. It was between the French and German Armies. The French won the battle.
  • Paul von Hindenburg

    Paul von Hindenburg
    Paul von Hindenburg was the German president froom August 29, 1916 to July 3, 1919
  • Arthur Zimmermann

    Arthur Zimmermann
    Arthur Zimmmermann was the German forgien minister. He sent telegram to the German ambassador to Mexico about plans for Mexico to try and attack the United States.
  • Argonne Forest

    Argonne Forest
    Argonne Forest was fought between The United States and France against Germany. The Aliied forces won. The battle was fought on September 26, 1918 until November 11.
  • Austria-Hungary

    Austria-Hungary
    Austria-Hungary ceased to exist after the war in 1918. They were one of the central european powers during the war.