World War I Timeline

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    Franco-Prussian War

  • The accession of Wilhelm II to the German Throne

  • France and Russia formed an alliance with each other

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    Manfred Von Richthofen (The Red Baron) was a German fighter pilot with the imperial German Army Air Service during World War I.

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    Kiffin Rockwell was an early aviator and the first American pilot to shoot down an enemy aircraft in World War I

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    Last American Casuality: Henry Gunther

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    Russo-Japanese War

  • The Entente Cordiale was signed

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    The Tangier Crisis (First Moroccan Crisis)

  • Britian entered into an alliance with Russia

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    The Bpsnian Annexation Crisis

  • The Agadir Crisis ( The Second Moroccan Crisis)

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    Italo-urkish War

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    Balkan Wars

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    Unrestricted SUbmarine Warfare

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    The Chemical Weapons

    Chemical Weapons is a device that uses chemical formulated to inflict death or harm on human beings.
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    economics cost of the Allied and Central Powers

    Total Costs of the Allied Powers: 125,690,477,000
    Total costs of the Central Powers: 60,643,160,000
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    The Western Front

    The Western Front was the name appliedthe fighting zone in France and Flanders, where the British, French, Belgian and the American armies faced that of Germany
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    The War AtSea

    Great Britain had 29 capital ships ready and 13 under construction,and Germany had 18 and 9 were the two great rival sea powers. There was no real decisive clash between battle fleets in World War I. The STruggle for supremacy between German U-Boats and British merchant ships was much more significant.

  • Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

  • Austria-Hungary presented an ultimatum to Serbia

  • Austria-Hungary declares War On Sea

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    Trench Warfare

    Trench Warfare was a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.

  • The SInking og the Lusitania

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    A total of 1.4 million tons of allied shipping was lost to the U-Boats.

  • The zimmermann telegram

  • The Russian Revolution

  • The entry into World War I

  • Americans Contributions:Naval Strategy, American Strategy, and American supplies

  • Wilson's 14 Points

    A statement goven by the president, Woodrow WIlson declaring that World War I is being fought for a moral cause and calling for postwar peace in Europe

  • Date and time of the Armistice

    November 11, 1918, at 11 a.m. that morning

  • Conditions of Armistice

  • the explosion from a German U-Boat attack shook the Outer Banks village of Avon.