WW1 by Gunnar

By gunnarlindquist

  • franz

    franz
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  • war

    war
    austria declares war on serbia

  • Germany declares war on France

  • The United Kingdom declares war on Germany, after Germany invades Belgium.

  • Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia and Serbia declares war on Germany.

  • President Woodrow Wilson announces the U.S. will remain neutral.

  • The Battle of Tannenberg begins

  • Battle of Ypres begins

  • Germany declares a "war zone" around Great Britain

  • The Battle of the Somme begins

  • Russian Tsar Nicholas II abdicates

  • United States declares war on Germany.

  • The Battle of Passchendaele begins

  • The Bolsheviks successfully overthrow the Russian government

  • President Woodrow Wilson issues his Fourteen Points to peace.

  • Russia signs the Treaty of Brest Litovsk, which is a peace treaty between Russia and the Central Powers.

  • Germany launches the Spring Offensive.

  • German flying ace, Baron Manfred von Richthofen is shot down

  • The Second Battle of the Marne begins

  • Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates and flees Germany

  • Germany signs the armistice at Compiegne, France. Fighting ends on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month

  • war ends

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