Ww1

World War I

  • the assassination of Francis Ferdinand

    the assassination of Francis Ferdinand
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    World War I

  • Austria declared war on Serbia

  • Germany declares war on Russia

  • Britain and Australia declarers war on Germany two sides formed the allied powers and the central powers.

  • Italy changed sides and declared war on Germany and Austria

  • the allies started the evacuation from Gallipoli

  • conscription introduced in Britain

  • British forces surrender to the Turkish forces at Kut in Mesopotamia

  • start of the battle of Somme

  • USA declared war on Germany

  • the British launched a major unsuccessful assault on the Western Front

  • armistice between Germany and Russia signed

  • Germany broke through Somme

  • Battle of Marne and Defeated the Germanys

  • Germany signed armistice and officially ended the war