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Ww1 timeline
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Germans declare war
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Draft
only 120,000 enlisted men with 80,000 national guard with little to no experience -
Battle
Battle of Gallipoli was a campaign world war -
Archduke franz ferdinand
arch duke is assinated and is the main reason US joins ww1 -
Battle
Battle of Ypres was another first world war -
First battle
The first battle was The Battle of marne -
Lusitania sinks
THe lusitania sinks and many weapons and poeple die or get ruined -
pay for war
invest in war strongly encouraged. trhe war cost 33.5 billion. -
tanks introduced
tanks are used for the first time on a battlefield -
German U boats
U boats start attacting cargoships. -
U,S joins ww1
U.S. joins because Arch Duke is assinated -
women
women start to join the workforce -
espionage act
passed shortly after entry of ww1 -
neutral
woodrow wilson announces we will stay neutral -
zimmerman telegram
was a letter sent to mexico saying they would get their land back. -
jeannette rankin
Elected to congress -
unrestricted submarine warfare
attack ships wikthout warning -
14 points
Wilsons 14 points of peace -
germans sign armistice
the fight ends on the 11th day of the 11th hour of 11th month -
treaty of versaillies
Treay of versillies ends ww1 in 1919
