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Start of WWI
Austria/ Hungary declares war on Surbia -
Battle of Mons
British army attempted to hold the line at Mons against Germany. British troops were forced to retreat due to the sheer numbers of German troops. -
Battle of Tannenberg
Russian Battle against Germany, Decisive German victory. Resulted in destruction of second Russian army. -
Battle of Tannenberg (End)
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Battle of Ypres
German troops invaded Ypres and the allied troops essentially tried to stop them, It was indecisive as to who won. -
Battle of Gallipoli
An unsuccessful attempt of the Allied powers to control the sea route from Europe to Russia. The first naval battle of WW1, Neither country wanted their fleet destroyed so they retreated and the Axis Powers won. -
Battle of Gallipoli (End)
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Battle of Jutland
Naval battle fought by Britain and Germany. Tactically inclusive but Britain won by Strategy. This was the only full scale naval battle of the war. -
Battle of Jutland (End)
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Beaumont-Hamel
Opening Day for the Battle of The Sommes -
Battle of the Sommes
Uk and France fight Germany. Second battle of Ypres. It was inconclusive as to who won. Massive casualities, 1,000,000 deaths, It was for control of a river for strategic purposes. First battle tanks were used in. -
Battle of The Sommes (End)
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Battle of Vimy Ridge
Canada fought Germany for the ridge. It was Canada`s biggest achievement of the war. The four divisions worked togetherr and took over the ridge. -
Battle of Vimy Ridge (End)
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Battle of Passchendaele
Campaign of the first world war fought by the allies against the german empire. Third battle of ypres. Undecided as to who won. Biggest battle of the war.Massive casualities. -
Battle of Passchendaele (End)
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End of WWI
Treaty of Versailles was established and War guilt Clause was as well meaning Germany had to pay for most of the reparations.