ww1 timeline

  • Battle of Stalluponen

    Battle of Stalluponen
    It was fought at Olsztyn. Germany and Russian fought. There was 2 Russian armys 1st under General P.K.
  • Battle of Gumbinnen

    Battle of Gumbinnen
    It was fought at East Russia. It was Germany and Russia fighting. Germany was pushing through but then lost. Russia won 30,000 deaths.
  • BAttle of tannenberg

    BAttle of tannenberg
    It was fought at olsztyn. The battle was Germany vs Russia. The battle was only 4 days, it was complete destruction of Russias second army, and suicide of its commanding general.
  • First Battle of the marne

    First Battle of the marne
    It was fought at Paris and Marne. It was fought by France, UK, Germany ,and French 3rd republic. The battle was only 5 days by September 10th Germany retreated.
  • Battle of Ypres

    Battle of Ypres
    It was fought at Ypres. It was British, French,Belgian, and Germany. It was 3 months of brutal fighting and started trench warfare on western front.
  • Christmas Truce

    Christmas Truce
    It happened at the western front. It was Germany vs British. At Christmas day they put their guns down and celebrated Christmas with enemy's.
  • Second Battle of Ypres

    Second Battle of Ypres
    It was fought at Ypres. It was Germany and France fighting. Germany introduced gas into war. Germany victory 100,000 deaths.
  • Battle of Verdun

    Battle of Verdun
    A lot of casualty's. Came about because of a plan. It was Germany and France fighting.
  • Battle of Jutland

    Battle of Jutland
    It was fought at the North Sea. It was Germany and British fighting. Germany had way better ships. Both sides 10,000 deaths.
  • Battle of Somme

    Battle of Somme
    It was fought at Somme. It was France, UK, India, Canada, and Australia. The battle is also known as "Somme Offensive". Inconclusive 1.5 million deaths.
  • US entry to ww1

    US entry to ww1
    US entered ww1 on April 2 1917. They Declared war on Germany. America does really good in ww1. America beat Germany.
  • Battle of Vimy Ridge

    Battle of Vimy Ridge
    It was fought in a region of France. It was Canada, UK, and Germany fighting. The Canadian corps were ordered to seize vimy ridge. Allied victory 100,000 deaths.
  • Battle of Vimy Ridge

    Battle of Vimy Ridge
    It was fought at a region of France. It was Canada, UK, and Germany. The Canadian corps were ordered to seize the Vimy ridge. Allied victory 100,000 casualties.
  • Third Battle of Ypres

    Third Battle of Ypres
    It was fought at Passendale Belgium. It was France, UK, Canada, Austria, and Germany. The attack was 3 months of brutal fighting. Allied Forces victory.
  • battle of caporetto

    battle of caporetto
    It was battled at Kobarid. It was Germany and Austria vs Italy. They used heavy artillery and contributed to the formation of the allied supreme war.
  • 2nd Battle of Marne

    2nd Battle of Marne
    It was fought at Marne, France. Germany, Italy, France, UK are the ones who fought. It marked the turning point of the tide. Decisive allied victory.
  • Armistice

    Armistice
    It happened at France. It was Allies and Germany. It was a agreement to end fighting.