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France and Germany quickly settle into a stalemate lasting three grueling years 1914
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Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia July 28th, 1914
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The road to war
The deadliest war
War begins -
The road to war
The deadliest war
War begins -
The road to war
The deadliest war
War begins -
The road to war
The deadliest war
War begins -
Battle of Verdun Heavy 750,000 Casualties from new trench warfare Road to war
The Deadliest War -
Casualties were very high the British and French took on the German allies only gained about 7 miles in land.
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Tsar Nicholas II was overthrown provincial government was set up by Vladimir Lenin started first country Americans at war/ Road to war
Russian Revolution
Setbacks and advances
Russia makes peace -
The Road to war
Entering the war
Declaring War -
Russia and Germany sign peace agreement that March 1918 between the new Bolshevik government of Soviet Russia and the Central Powers that ended Russia's participation in World War I. Russia makes peace
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Germany Attacks
Turning the tides -
Americans and the french fought back German attacks on Allied forces along the Marne and Somme Rivers. The allies now began an offensive of their own. Americans at war
Setbacks and advances
Turning the tide -
More than 1 million american troops join the allies The battle raged 7 weeks many lives were lost Americans go into action
War begins
Battle of the Argonne forest
The deadliest war -
German leaders requested an armistice to stop war and talk to try and organize a peace treaty. Americans at war
The Armistice
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Germany signs a treaty that ended the war between Germany and the allied powers. Making Germany pay respiration and sink there submarines in there harbor. The Treaty of Versailles
