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Franz Ferdinand Assasination
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Austria-Hungary declares war on serbia
On July 28, 1914, one month to the day after Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife were killed by a Serbian nationalist in Sarajevo, Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia, effectively beginning the First World Wa -
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First use of gas as a weapon by the Germans
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sinking of the Lusitainia
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Wilson re-elected
pledged to american neutralityThe United States presidential election of 1916 was the 33rd presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1916. Incumbent Democratic President Woodrow Wilson defeated Supreme Court Justice Charles Evans Hughes, the Republican candidate. -
zimmerman note
In January 1917, British cryptographers deciphered a telegram from German Foreign Minister Arthur Zimmermann to the German Minister to Mexico, von Eckhardt, offering United States territory to Mexico in return for joining the German cause. -
U.S. Declares war on Germany
U.S. Entry into World War I, 1917. On April 2, 1917, President Woodrow Wilson went before a joint session of Congress to request a declaration of war against Germany.The United States later declared war on German ally Austria-Hungary on December 7, 1917. -
Bolsheviks led by Lenin overthrough Russian Goverment
Russian Czar gets overthroughn -
War ends
On this day, at the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month of 1918, the Great War ends. At 5 a.m. that morning, Germany, bereft of manpower and supplies and faced with imminent invasion, signed an armistice agreement with the Allies in a railroad car outside Compiegne, France. -
Treaty of Versailles
this is a french pallase that the end of WWI was agreed
