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Triple Alliance is formed
Triple Alliance colored in blue*
Italy, Austria-Hungary and Germany made up this alliance -
Triple Entete is Formed
Triple Entete colored in red*
Mostly Western Front -
Battle of Marne 1
Happened in the Western Front -
Archduke Franz Ferdinand is assassinated
He was killed in Sarajevo. -
Battle of Tannenberg
Fought in Eastern Prussia -
Japan attacks Tsingtao
Japan attacks Tsingtao which is a part of China -
Battle of Masurian Lakes
Mainly happened in the Eastern front -
Battle of Caporetto
Caporetto, Italy -
Battle of Tanga
Fought in Tanga which was at the time German East Africa -
Italy joins the Triple Alliance
In the Western Front -
Battle of Gallipoli
The battle was fought in Gallipoli which was part of the Ottoman Empire -
Battle of Verdun
The Battle of Verdun happened in the Western Front -
Zimmermann telegram is intercepted
Telegram sent from Germany to German Ambassador in Mexico that was intercepted in the US -
USA joins WWl
US joins its Allies UK, France and Russia -
Sinking of the Lusitania
RMS Lusitania is sunk by the Germans in Irish sea. -
Russia signs the Brest Litovsk treaty.
Signed in the Eastern front. -
Signing of the Treaty of Versailles
Signed in Paris, France -
The Australian and New Zealander troops capture Papua New Guinea.
New Guinea -
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