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Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
started WW1 -
Austria declares war on Serbia
led to the assination of Ferdinand -
Lusitania sinks
submarine warfare against the United Kingdom which had implemented a naval blockade. -
Battle of Jutland
was fought in great confusion owing to a fog of smoke from the stacks and guns -
Germany resumes unrestricted submarine warfare
started sinking ships -
Zimmerman Telegram Published in the US
German ambassador to Mexico proposing a Mexican-German alliance in the case of war between the United States and Germany -
Russian Revolution begins
There were rioting and strikes in St.Petersburg. -
Influenza epidemic
killed an estimated 50 million people 1/5 of the world's population was attacked by this deadly virus -
Armistice Signed
the armistice that ended fighting on land, sea and air in World War I -
Russia signed Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Ended russions priciptation in the war -
Treaty of Versailles signed
others signed with differnt treaties -
US declares war on Germany
serious of provacations