WWI

  • Archduke assassinated.

    Archduke assassinated.
    When he was assassinated that was the main start to ww1 after that it all went downhill.
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    WW1

    The total time the war lasted
  • First battle of Marne.

    First battle of Marne.
    the germans attempted to conquer part of France to make their main advancement towards the mainlands to gain more power over the allies.
  • Farman MF-11 carries out first night bombing raid.

    Farman MF-11 carries out first night bombing raid.
    Mainly used by the allies the Farman was used as reconnaissance and in this instance, it was used for bombing incoming axis troops.
  • Christmas truce on the western front.

    Christmas truce on the western front.
    During Christmas, both sides agreed to call a temporary truce on Christmas day so they met in "no mans land" and celebrated Christmas with no fighting.
  • German gas attack on Ypers.

    German gas attack on Ypers.
    The Germans took the allied troops by surprise by dumping 150 tons of lethal chlorine gas on the western front lines devastating the allied troops leaving them in shambles.
  • Sinking of the Lusitania.

    Sinking of the Lusitania.
    German u-boats were sent to attack anything that gets too close with no warning no matter the cost this event also contributed to the U.S joining the war because of the many American civilians killed.
  • First zeppelin raid on London.

    First zeppelin raid on London.
    The first raid London has ever encountered was the single Zeppelin that dumped tons of deadly cargo of the darkened streets of London.
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    Battle of Somme beginning and end.

  • U.S declares war on Germany.

    U.S declares war on Germany.
    The U.S joined the war do to the unrestricted use of the U-boats used by the Germans and the sinking of many innocent civilian ships
  • Zimmerman telegram.

    Zimmerman telegram.
    This telegram was the straw that broke the camels back after this was deciphered it read something about the germans attempting to help Mexico reclaim the land the U.S too from them and they didnt like that causeing them to got to war
  • U.S enters the war.

    U.S enters the war.
    The U.S officially enters the war joining the allies in the fight to keep all land, power, and authority.
  • U.S troops arrive in France.

    U.S troops arrive in France.
    U.S troops were sent to help French troops keep control of the land in the western front the only thing stopping the Germans from advancing.
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    Dates of service.

    The years that Stanly served
  • 2nd battle of Marne.

    2nd battle of Marne.
    The Germans attempted the siege of Marne to really test their luck but it didn't work too well in their favor costing the lives of many axis soldiers and not very much progress
  • Germans retreat from the battle of Marne.

    Germans retreat from the battle of Marne.
    Because they weren't making much progress they decided to retreat and regroup to figure out what the next play was going to be they ended up deciding on retreating ending in a victory for the allies.
  • Lamb deployed in France.

    Lamb deployed in France.
    Lamb was deployed in France Where he will spend most of his service helping with the engineering of the french.
  • Moved to a new camp just outside of France.

    Moved to a new camp just outside of France.
    They were relocated to a new camo to advance but this one was a little more permanent because they built a hanger for friendly planes to land repair restock.
  • Paris peace conference.

    Paris peace conference.
    This was the ending of the war declaring that the allied has won over the axis and the treaty of Versailles was created and perfected.
  • Lamb's special orders from camp.

    Lamb's special orders from camp.
    Lamb was required to take his group and rendezvous with the royal army to complete a final push and finish the outpost.
  • Treaty of Versailles.

    Treaty of Versailles.
    This piece of paper is the most important paper ending the first world war breathing a sigh of relief upon everyone the war was finally over and peace was restored.