ww1

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  • 8/4/1914

    8/4/1914

    Britain establishes the defies of the realm act (DORA). They granted unprecedented powers to the government to control economy/ their daily lives
  • 5/7/1914

    5/7/1914

    A German U-boat and sank the British RMS Lusitania. killing around 1200 people as well as just over 100%
  • 6/28/1914

    6/28/1914

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand, and his wife were visiting Sarajevo in Bosnia. They soon were bombed, but lived. But not long later were killed by a assassin
  • 4/6/1917

    4/6/1917

    The day the US officially declared war on Germany
  • 1/19/1916

    1/19/1916

    The British intelligence changed a telegram sent by the German foreign minister author Zimmermann. Then went to the ambassador in Mexico city
  • 11/7/1916

    11/7/1916

    in the east, U-boat naval base at Tsingtao got kidnapped by the Japanese, Aiden by a British and Indian and Indian battalion
  • 5/16/1918

    5/16/1918

    The sedition act was passed. this expanded the espionage act of 1917 and limited free speech during the war
  • 6/25/1917

    6/25/1917

    The first American troops arrived in France
  • 11/11/1918

    11/11/1918

    WW1 ended on November 11/1918. When the Germans and allies signed on armistice in Compiegne, France.
  • 6/28/1919

    6/28/1919

    The Versailles Peace treaty was signed. to officially end WW1.