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Paderewski act for ploand nationalism amoung allies
Extra Infoextra InfoWith the onset of war in Europe in 1914 Paderewski became active in expounding the cause of Polish nationalism among Allied capitals, becoming in 1917 U.S. representative of the Paris-based Polish National Committee. -
Archduck Franz Ferdinand
Extra InfoExtra InfoArchduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife sophi were assasinated by Gavrilo princip who was a serbian nationalist -
german support on ausrtia
Extra InfoExtra InfoGermany promised support to ausrtia against serbia on July 5, 1914 -
Austria-Hungary delare war on serbia
Extra InfoExtra Infoa month after the assasination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand Austria-Hungary delares war on serbia and world war 1 beggins -
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Gemany declares war on France
Extra InfoExtra INfoGrmany declares war on france and invades Belgium at the same time. In the Belgium invasion they use the Schlieffen Plan as their attack method -
Britan declsires war on Germany
Extra InfoExtra InfoOn August 4,1914 Britan Declaires war on Germany -
U.S. Remains Neutral
Extra InfoExtra InfoOn August 19, 1914 President Woodrow Wilson Annouced that the U.S. would remain neutral. -
The Battle of Tannenberg
Extra InfoExtra INfoin August 26, 1914 germany attacks Russia, and is one of the first battles of WWI -
Lusitania liner sinks
Extra InfoExtra InfoGerman submarines sink the Lusitania liner and kills 1198 people ,128 of them were american -
germany gets thier subs restricted
Extra InfoExtra InfoKaiser Wilhelm restricts germanies submarine warefare to try to keep the U.S. out of the war -
Paderewski presuades woodrow wilson to back up poland
Extra InfoExtra InfoPaderewski persuaded president woodrow wilson to back up independent poldan; and was known as one of wilsons famed 14 points -
U.S. comes into war
Extra InfoExtra InfoGermany resumes unristricted submarine warefare in European water ways. This action more than any other was the thing that brought the U.S. into the war and cause the eventual defate of Germay. -
Zimmerman teleagraph
Extra InfoExtra InfoWilson get a telagram that shows germany asking mexico for an alliance to fight against the U.S. and in return they would give them texas and alot of the south west. -
U.S. Army Draft
Extra InfoExtra InfoCongress passes the selective service draft and authorizes the daft and wilson sighns the bill and the draft comes into action. -
Peace Agreement Between Russia and Germany
Extra InfoExtra InfoRussia and Germany sign a peace treat. GErmany gives russia alot of land and in return Germany moves thier troop into the western front. -
Battle of Cantigny
Extra InfoExtra InfoThe battle of cantigny was one of the first offences commited by the U.S. The U.S. captured a village in Germany and held it against German attacks .we capture an estimated 200 prisoners. 100 american troops died, and 1500 injured, out of the 4000 original troops sent. -
battle of Belleau Wood
Extra InfoExtra InfoThe U.S. attacks Germany in the woods and were prevailing quikly, but German General Erich Ludendorff was determined to win. They put up a long and hard fight against the U.S. , but the U.S. managed to prevail with the lost of many troops (10,000) -
Battale of St. Mihiel
Extra InfoExtra InfoThe U.S. attacked the German Forces while they were retraeting and un aware . the U.S. had the back up of the French artilliry and tanks . The Germana lost 5000 men and 13,000 more were captured. This battle moraly lifted the U.S. troop even though they lost 7,000 men -
Armistice Day
Extra InfoExtra Infothe Armistice was signed by the countries throught different days and finaly once everybody had sighned the Armistice WWI was OVER -
Germans Hope Ends
Extra InfoExtra InfoKaiser Wilhelm abdicates ending all of germanies hopes of victory. After he had advicated he fled to the netherlands where he lived the rest of his life -
Greater poland uprising
Extra InfoExtra InfoPaderewski lead the poland uprising against germany where they tried to reagin controll -
Paderewski signs the traety of versailles
Extra InfoExtra InfoPaderewski sighned the treaty of versailles and while doing that he worked to protect polands borders -
Treat of Versailles
Extra InfoExtra Infothe treaty of Versailles was a peace treaty between opposing Germany and the allied forces. It ended WWI
