WW1 Events

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  • Austria-Hungary declares war after Serbian terrorist group kills heir to throne Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

    Austria-Hungary declares war after Serbian terrorist group kills heir to throne Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

    Road to War
    Origins of World War 1
    War Begins
  • Germany declares war on Russia

    Germany declares war on Russia

    Road to War
    The Deadliest War
    Road to World War 1. Summer of 1914
  • Germany declares war on France

    Germany declares war on France

    Road to War
    The Deadliest War
    The Road to World War 1, Summer of 1914
  • Great Britain declares war on Germany

    Great Britain declares war on Germany

    Road to War
    The Deadliest War
    The Road to World War 1, Summer of 1914
  • The Battle of Marne Germany fought France and Great Britain about 30 miles from France. Battle way named battle of Marne

    The Battle of Marne Germany fought France and Great Britain about 30 miles from France. Battle way named battle of Marne

    Road to War
    Deadliest War
    War Begins
  • Battle of Verdun 02/21/1916 to 12/16/1916- 750,000 casualties for the Germans and French result from new Trench Warfare

    Battle of Verdun 02/21/1916 to 12/16/1916- 750,000 casualties for the Germans and French result from new Trench Warfare

    The Road to War
    The Deadliest War
    War Begins
  • Tsar was overthrown

    Tsar was overthrown

    Road to War
    Entering the War
    Russian Revolution
  • United States declares war on the central powers when the British releases paraphernalia about Germany trying to get mexico to join the war

    United States declares war on the central powers when the British releases paraphernalia about Germany trying to get mexico to join the war

    Road to War
    Entering the War
    Declaring War
  • As Vladimir Lenin becomes head of government Russia becomes communist

    As Vladimir Lenin becomes head of government Russia becomes communist

    Americans at War
    Setbacks and Advances
    Russia Makes Peace
  • Germany and Russia signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk gave germany 30% of Russia’s land

    Germany and Russia signed the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk gave germany 30% of Russia’s land

    Americans at War
    Setbacks and Advances
    Russia Makes Peace
  • Battle of Belleau Wood US wins first major battle and Germany lost 800,000 men at the start of 1918

    Battle of Belleau Wood US wins first major battle and Germany lost 800,000 men at the start of 1918

    Americans at war
    Setbacks and Advances
    Turning the Tide
  • The battle of Chateau-Thierry was an intense 3 week battle

    The battle of Chateau-Thierry was an intense 3 week battle

    Americans at War
    Setbacks and Advantages
    Turning the Tide
  • Battle of Argonne Forest this battle led to the allies winning the war

    Battle of Argonne Forest this battle led to the allies winning the war

    Americans at War
    Setbacks and Advantages
    Battle of Argonne Forest
  • The armistice took affect at 11 am November eleventh ending the most destructive war in history

    The armistice took affect at 11 am November eleventh ending the most destructive war in history

    Americans at War
    The Armstice
    Wars Deadly Toll
  • Peace Confrence of Paris a peace confrence was held to bring world peace now that the war was over

    Peace Confrence of Paris a peace confrence was held to bring world peace now that the war was over

    Shaping the Peace
    Peace conference in Paris
    Peace conference in Paris