World War One

  • Assasination of Francis Ferdinand at Sarajevo

  • Kaiser William II promised German support for Austria against Serbia

  • Austria declared war on Serbia

  • Germany declared war on Russia

  • Germany declared war on France and invaded Belgium.

  • Britain declared war on Germany

  • Allied forces landed in Gallopoli

  • Italy declared war on Germany and Austria

  • Allied Groups evacuate Gallopoli

  • Conscription in Britain begins

  • USA declared war on Germany

  • Britain launched a major offensive on the Western Front

  • Armistice between Germany and Russia signed

  • Britain captured Jerusalem from the Turks

  • The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was signed between Russia and Germany.

  • Second Battle of the Marne started. The start of the collapse of the German army

  • The advance of the Allies was successful

  • Germany asked the Allies for an armistice

  • Turkey made peace

  • Austria made peace

  • Kaiser William II abdicated

  • Germany signed an armistice with the Allies – the official date of the end of World War One.