WW1 Timeline Manjot Singh

  • Arch Duke Ferdinand Asasinated

    Arch Duke Ferdinand  Asasinated
    Historical signifigance
    World war 1 started because of him.
    Cause and effect
    He was killed because he was in serbian territory and the effect was world 1 started
  • Britain declared war on Germany

    Britain declared war on Germany
    Cause and effect
    Belguim had a trety with Britain and it was a neutral country, Germany wanted to go through belguim. The effect was britain declared war on Germany
    Countinuity and Change
    Now Britain does not declare war on other countries
  • Trenches appear on the western front

    Trenches appear on the western front
  • First battle of Ypres

    First battle of Ypres
    Historical Signifigance
    First battle fought on the western front.
    Countinuty and change
    Many improvments in war tactics.
  • Ottoman Empire Declares war on the Allies

    Cause and effect
    when the alies declared war on Germany its allie the ottomanempire declared war on them.
    Historical perspecive
    First time a war was fought on a large scale
  • Battle of verdun

    Battle of verdun
    Historical signifigance
    The longest battle in world war 1.
    Cause and effect
    Germany wanted to capture french territory butthe freanch did not allow them to scuceed.
  • Alied landing at Gallipoli

    Alied landing at Gallipoli
  • Lusitania sunk by the germans

    Lusitania sunk by the germans
  • Tanks deployed for the first time

    Historical signifigance
    First time tanks were deployed.
    Historical perspective
    Tanks were an advancment in technology.
  • Battle of Jutland

    Battle of Jutland
  • Italy declares war on Germany

    Cause and effect
    Alies had previously declared war on Germany, so it declared war on germany.
  • zimmerman telegram

  • Us declares war on Germany

    Us declares war on Germany
    Cause germany sent mexico a telegram to get back all of its territory from the US. Effect the US declared war on Germany
  • Battle of passchebdale

    Battle of passchebdale
  • Germany and Russia peace

  • Battle of cantigny

  • Armistice day Ceasfire 11:00 am

    Armistice day Ceasfire 11:00 am
    Cause and Effect
    Ceasefire between the alies and germany resluted in the war being over
  • Treaty of versailes

    Treaty of versailes
    Historical signifigance
    The day world war 1 ended in europe.