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World War One - World War Two

By oceangirl

  • Born

    Born
    Eleanor Roosevelt is born

  • beginning

    beginning
    28th Jul, 1914 world war 1 began

  • Air raid on Britain

    Air raid on Britain
    First German air raid on Britain

  • Christmas

    Christmas
    Unofficial Christmas truce by soldiers along the Western Front

  • Poison gas

    Poison gas
    First use of poison gas by Germany starts

  • German attack

    German attack
    German attack on Verdun in the longest battle of the war, ultimately defended by the French at great cost to both sides

  • Italy

    Italy
    Italy declares war on Germany

  • Seperate peace negotiations

    Seperate peace negotiations
    Russia opens separate peace negotiations with Germany

  • end

    end
    End of World War One

  • FDR takes office

    FDR takes office
    Eleanor's husbad beomes president

  • world war 2 began

    world war 2 began
    Germany invades Poland

  • declare war on germany

    declare war on germany
    Britain, France, Australia and New Zealand declare war on Germany.

  • Allies declare war

    Allies declare war
    Allies (except Soviets) declare war on Japan

  • FDR death

    FDR death
    Day of FDR's death, and by consequence, the end of his presidential term

  • end of ww2

    end of ww2
    World War Two ends

  • Eleanor's death

    Eleanor's death
    Eleanor Roosevelt dies in New York City