Royal irish rifles ration party somme july 1916

WW1 timeline

By Marco Cortes

  • Macedonia is Taken by Serbia in Bulgaria

  • Assasination of Archduke Franz ferdinand and Wife of Austria-Hungary

    Assasination of Archduke Franz ferdinand and Wife of Austria-Hungary

    Killed by Gavrilo Princip from Serbia
  • Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia

    Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia

  • Turkey and Germany sign a secret treaty of alliance

    Turkey and Germany sign a secret treaty of alliance

  • Germany Declares War on France and Britain intervenes

    Germany Declares War on France and Britain intervenes

    Germany declared war because it wanted to beat one of their strongest enemies from a long time

  • Germany invades Belgium, which leads Britain declare war on Germnay

  • Austria-Hungary declares war on russia

  • Austria-Hungary invades Serbia

    Austria-Hungary invades Serbia

  • Trench wars bewteen Germany, Entente versus Britain, France

    THis war took 7 daysand it was know as the "race to the sea".

  • Plan schiefflen fail

  • Japan joins the alliance

  • Bulgaria joins Central Powers

  • Second Battle of Ypres

    The Germans violating the Hague convention bringing in CHemical gas.

  • Italy joins the Allies

  • Germany in attack of Verdum Offensive

  • United States joins the allies

  • Russia leaves the War

  • Germany surrenders and the other countries in its alliance

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