WW1 by Lamont and David

  • Archduke murdered

    Archduke was assasinated in his car and this was the spark of WW1
  • Russia VS Germany

    "On August 1, 1914, four days after Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, two more great European powers—Russia and Germany—declare war on each other; the same day, France orders a general mobilization."
  • germany declares war on france

    two days after declaring war on Russia, Germany declares war on France, moving ahead with a long-held strategy, conceived by the former chief of staff of the German army,
  • United Kingdom declares war on Germany

    On August 4th 1914, Great Britain declared war on Germany. It was a decision that is seen as the start of World War One
  • U.S Declares nutriality

    Isolationism was a major influence, it kept America separate from the war
  • Battle of tannenburg

    "The Battle of Tannenberg was an engagement between the Russian Empire and the German Empire in the first days of World War I. It was fought by the Russian First and Second Armies against the German Eighth Army between 26 August and 30 August 1914."
  • the first battle of the marne

    "The Battle of the Marne (French: Première bataille de la Marne, also known as the Miracle of the Marne) was a First World War battle fought from 5–12 September 1914. It resulted in an Allied victory against the German Army (Chief of Staff Helmuth von Moltke the Younger)."
  • Christmas Truce is declared

    The Real Meaning of the 1914 Christmas Truce. Written by "Ron Paul. Sunday December 28, 2014. One hundred years ago last week, on Christmas Eve, 1914, German and British soldiers emerged from the horrors of World War One trench warfare to greet each other, exchange food and gifts, and to wish each other a Merry ..."
  • Germany declears a war zonze on great britain

    "two days after declaring war on Russia, Germany declares war on France, moving ahead with a long-held strategy, conceived by the former chief of staff of the German army, Alfred von Schlieffen, for a two-front war against France and Russia."
  • The Battle of Gallipoli

    The Gallipoli Campaign, also known as the Dardanelles "peninsula (Gelibolu in modern Turkey) in the Ottoman Empire between 25 April 1915 and 9 January 1916."
  • The British ocean liner RMS Lusitania is sunk by German U-boat, 

    "The sinking of the Cunard ocean liner RMS Lusitania occurred on 7 May 1915 during the First World War, as Germany waged submarine warfare against the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. The ship was identified and torpedoed by the German U-boat U-20 and sank in 18 minutes."
  •  Battle of the Somme

    The Battle of the Somme, also known as the Somme Offensive, was a battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British and French empires against the German Empire
  • United States declares war on Germany

    "On April 6, 1917, the United States Congress declared war upon the German Empire; on April 2, President Woodrow Wilson had asked a special joint session of Congress for this declaration."
  • Zimmerman Telegram 

    "The Zimmermann Telegram (or Zimmermann Note) was an internal diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January, 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico in the event of the United States entering World War I against Germany."
  • o) U.S. President Woodrow Wilson issues his Fourteen Points

    "In this January 8, 1918, address to Congress, President Woodrow Wilson proposed a 14-point program for world peace. These points were later taken as the basis for peace negotiations at the end of the war."