ww1 1914

By fmarty@lascumbres.edu.ar

  • The assessination

    Heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and his wife are assassinated in Sarajevo.

  • Ultimatum

    The Austro-Hungarian government waited three weeks following the assassination of Archduke Franz

  • war is declared

    War is declared by Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary to Serbia

  • Russia gets into the war

    As an ally of Serbia, Russia announces full mobilization of her armed forces.
  • declares

    declares

    Germany declares war on Russia.
  • Germany wants war

    Germany wants war

    Germany declares war on France.
  • Britian declares war on Germany

    Britian declares war on Germany

    Germany declares war on neutral Belgium and invades in a right flanking move designed to defeat France quickly. As a result of this invasion, Britain declares war on Germany.

  • Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia.

  • The Battle of the Frontiers

    27,000 French soldiers die on this single day in an offensive thrust to the east of Paris, towards the German borders.

  • achieves its greatest victory

    German army, achieves its greatest victory of the war on the Eastern front against Russia at the Battle of Tennenberg.
  • Period: to

    German invation is halt

    In the first of the Marne stop the german invation on france
  • Trenches

    Trenches

    First trench of the Western front are dug
  • Chrismas trated

    Chrismas trated

    A treate unofficial is declared between the soldiers in the trenches of Western Front. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NOz9SpWc_yE