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  WW1 Timeline
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  Archduke was known as royalty and this was a threat. This is known as the first shot of WW1. This is important because this was the start of the escalation of WW1.
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  promised German support for Austria against Serbia.
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  and invades Belgium. (Implemented Schlieffen plan)
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  Start of allies and the escalation of WW1.
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  We decide not to side with the other country's in the war.
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  Big invasion from Germany.
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  in the Dardanelles
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  The “Lusitania” was sunk by a German U-boat. Over 1000 deaths!
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  Started the evacuation of european countries including Gallipoli (city).
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  This was fought between the French and German armies. A big battle on the Western front.
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  Battle of Jutland was a navel battle between royal.
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  A huge part of Russia's role in WW1.
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  The Brusilov was the greatest Russian offense during WW1.
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  This is an important event because this is when the USA became part of WW1.
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  This was an offense on the Western Front but it was unsuccessful.
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  Major battle in WW1.
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  Germany brakes through in Somme.
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  This was a big war move by Germany. It was a huge offensive front in the war.
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  This plays a major role in the surrender of Germany and the end of WW1, because they now knew that the allies would soon win.
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  Germany knows they can't win against the allies.
