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Archduke Franz Ferdinand was shot to death by Gavrilo Princip, a Bosnian student and member of the Serbian secret society "Black Hand". This started the fire for WW 1.
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This marks the beginning of WW 1.
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Germany declares war on Russia on august first. Then followed by their declare of war on France on august 3rd.
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When Germany decides to invade Belgium it prompts Britain to declare war on Germany.
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This event begins as allied forces attempt to secure a sea route to Russia.
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This is the end of the Russian empire and the Bolshevik take over.
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United states declares war on Germany.
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This is signed signed between Russia and the Central powers. This ends Russia's involvement in the war.
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This ends the fighting on the Western front.
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This officially ended WW 1