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it started on the 28th of june 1914 by the archduke franz ferdinand (heir to the austro-hungarian throne) and his wife were assassinated in sarajevo bosnia-herzegovina
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im doing it about WW1
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between 1-4 august 1914 germany declares war on russia and france, and invades neutral luxembourg and belgium; world war 1 begins!
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soldiers from both sides come out of their trenches and share drinks and greetings on christams eve
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the germans are driven back from ypres (belgium)
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THE LANDING AT GALLIPOLI
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a german u-boat sinks the lusitania, killing 1198 people includin 128 americans; this event contribute to the decision of the USA to enter the war in 1917
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THE EVACUATION FROM GALLIPOLI
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the stalemate continues on the western front
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the battle of some; tanks are used for the first time
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the first conscription plebiscite in australia is narrowly defeated
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fighting continues on the western front; battles are fought at passchendaele, ypres, pozieres and bullecourt
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a key moment in the russian revolution: the storming of the winter palace in 1917
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the ludendroff offensive begins in a final attempt by germany to break through the allied lines and win the war
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australian troops recapture the town of villers-bretonneux
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the start of the allied counter-offensive
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the signing of the amistice between the allies and germany in a railway carriage in the french forest of compiegne on 11 november 1918
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the paris peace conference is held to decide the fate of germany; the treaty of versailles