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ww1 timeline andrew oneal

  • triple alliance

    triple alliance

    this is when austria hungary italy and germany formed a triple alliance
  • assassination

    assassination

    archduke ferdinand was assassinated.
  • war is declared

    war is declared

    austria hungary declars war with serbia
  • germany declares war

    germany declares war

    germany declars war on russia
  • italy and germany

    italy and germany

    germany declares war on italy
  • more war

    more war

    britian declars war on germany
  • first british warship sunk

    first british warship sunk

    H.M.S. "Pathfinder" sunk by submarine in the North Sea (first British warship so destroyed).
  • the zepelens

    the zepelens

    First Zeppelin Raid on Britain
  • blockade begins

    blockade begins

    German submarine blockade of Great Britain begins
  • Lusitania sunk

    Lusitania sunk

    the lusitania sunk with tons of american solders
  • italy betrayel

    italy betrayel

    italy declares war on austria hungary and germany
  • bulgaria declares war

    bulgaria declares war

    Bulgaria declares war on Serbia
  • Conscription Introcuced in Britain

    Conscription Introcuced in Britain

    when britian ran out of volenters they made a law where every man had to serve in the military for a certain period of time
  • verdon

    verdon

    the battle of verdon was one of the bloodiest and the longest in ww1
  • battle of verdon

    battle of verdon

    a battle that lasted 10 months inbetween the german and the french
  • brusilov offensive

    brusilov offensive

    The Brusilov Offensive is known as the Russians greatest feat furing the war and is ranked as one of the world's most deadly battles it was an attack on the triple alliance.
  • the battle of somme

    the battle of somme

    The Battle of the Somme was a British and French offensive launched against invading German forces
  • submarine warefare

    submarine warefare

    Germany adopted a policy of unrestricted submarine warfare in an attempt to starve Great Britain.
  • america enters the war

    america enters the war

    america declairs war on germany
  • battle of caporetto

    battle of caporetto

    Italian forces were severely defeated at the Battle of Caporetto.
  • British Victory at Cambrai

    British Victory at Cambrai

    British won a major victory at Cambrai with the use of tanks.
  • america declairs more war

    america declairs more war

    The United States declares war on Austro-Hungary.
  • Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

    Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

    Peace Treaty between Russia and Germany
  • german subs at america

    german subs at america

    German U-boats appear in US waters for first time
  • czar dead

    czar dead

    Czar Nicholas II, his wife, son and four daughters were all executed by the Bolsheviks
  • battle of megiddo

    battle of megiddo

    Start of British offensive in Palestine, the Battle of Megiddo
  • the war is finished

    the war is finished

    the war is over
  • peace negotiation

    peace negotiation

    Start of peace negotiations in Paris
  • treaty of  Versailles

    treaty of Versailles

    the treaty of Versailles was signed by the germans