WWI events

  • Balkan Wars

     Balkan Wars
    The results of the Balkan Wars was that Greece gained Southern Macedonia; they also gained the island of Crete but Serbia gained the Kosovo region and they had extended to Northern and central Macedonia (The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica, 2023).
  • Balkan Wars

    Balkan Wars
    The Balkan Wars were two military conflicts and the effect it had on other empires was that it deprived them of their remaining territory in Europe.
    The Balkan Wars were two wars. The first war was between Serbia and other country's against the Ottoman Empire. The people who call themselves the league had recruited about 75,000 soldiers and they ended up winning that war.
  • Balkan Wars

    Balkan Wars
    The seconded Balkan War ended up happening Serbia and Greece had a problem with Bulgaria over some division of joint and the second war began on June 29-30, 1913,
    The first Balkan War happened on October 8, 1912, and the second Balkan War happened on June 1913
    The Balkan Wars was in Southeastern Europe
  • Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

    Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
    at point blank range and hit sophie and that day both of them had died. A month later a chain of reactions led to World War l the country’s of Russian, Germany, Belgium, France, Montenegro and Great Britain (Greenspan, 2020).
  • Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

    Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
    The Archduke Franz Ferdinand had been killed. It was one reason that led up to World War the group that killed the Archduke they are a secret organization called the Revolutionary Society these people heard that the Archduke was coming to visit and they had sneaked in hand bombs and pistols they intended to kill the Archduke with them but instead of him leaving he went to check on the injured officers and to their Suprise there was one of the revolutionary people and had shot him.
  • World War I begins

    World War I begins
    After the Archduke Franz Ferdinand had been shot world war one had slowly started off from that it was the spark of world war one.
    What had happened was that a chain of event happened such as Austria Hungary many countries around the world had blamed the Serbian government for the attack The Austria Hungary army was waiting on the german leader Kaiser Whihelm so germany could support their cause since Russia supported Serbia.
  • World War I begins

    World War I begins
    Austria Hungary decided to declare war officially on July 28.
    Germany started attacking neutral countries at the front lines such as Belgium. They used this strategy which allowed them to fight World War One on two front lines (History.com editors 2022)
  • Battle of Gallipoli, Somme

    Battle of Gallipoli, Somme
    The battle of Gallipoli, Somme was not successful in World War I in an attempt to control the Sea route from Europe to Russia.
    During the Battle of Gallipoli, Somme this war was constantly being in between both sides wouldn't gain anything it was just a constant back and forth this kept going on for up to five months things happened such as bombings, casualties, and deaths overall both have suffered.
  • Lusitania sinks

    Lusitania sinks
    The Germans had used a torpedo to hit a British ship filled with civilians and heavily armed with weapons.
    The Germans decided that they wanted to break the naval rule so what they did was torpedo them cause they heard they were arming their ships to transport to the U.S.
    Happened by May 7,1915,
    After leaving New York for Liverpool and were soon shot down from a German U-boat a direct hit made the ship sink soon after (Anette Mcdermott, 2022).
  • Russian Revolution

    Russian Revolution
    The Russian Revolution ended up being very violent this is because it was one of the most explosives used in this political event the reason this happened was because the Industrial Revolution had a hold on the people of Russia people so it ended up making them overpopulate and ultimately starve due to food outages and stuff like the Russo-Japanese it cause them to lose a lot of soldiers and ships, money.
  • Battle of Gallipoli, Somme

     Battle of Gallipoli, Somme
    This War was also one of the first major battles of Britain’s new volunteer army even though this war was constantly contested the British army gained a lot of experience.
    Battle of Gallipoli, Somme started on April 25, 1915
    Battle of Gallipoli, Somme was near the Sommer River in France (History.com Editors, 2023)
  • Battle of Verdun

    Battle of Verdun
    The Battle of Verdun was the longest battle recorded in history with both sides suffered a lot equally. The Germans had a plant to attack the French and had setup German artillery all around the river of Meuse and place specifically around 1,200 Maxim MG 08. them to destroy French units to minimize their own casualties The French had a plan though to even out the battlefield General Philippe Petain was a master and defensive tactics.
  • Battle of Verdun

    Battle of Verdun
    he made soldiers do series of mutually supporting strongpoints rather than pushing his vulnerable troops and they were able to increase there artillery and was able to do it back on the Germans.
    This started on February 21 to Decemebr 18, 1916
    The battle field took place at Western Front in France (Bidou, 2023)
  • Zimmermann Note

    Zimmermann Note
    The Zimmermann Note was a note created by the Germans to send to Mexico to inform them of the plan that they were going to renew the submarine warfare and so they can become allies and keep in minds it's a top secret note to take down the opposing side.
    This message was intercepted by the U.S. and they had read it and they were outraged. It is also what made the U.S join World War One.
  • Zimmermann Note

    Zimmermann Note
    This happened on January 16, 1917 when the zimmermann note happened
    This happened in Mexico when they had gotten the note and the U.S. was able to intercept it too.
    The plan on the unrestricted submarine is what had started the sinking of the Lusitania (The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica, 2023).
  • U.S. enters war

    U.S. enters war
    The U.S. decided to enter the war against Germany.
    The U.S. voted to declare war the U.S. senate voted 82 to 6 to in the end they endorsed its declaration by vote to 373 to 50 so then America finally entered war.
    This happened on April 6, 1917.
    The U.S. declared war on German
    14,000 troops had landed in France to begin their training to fend against the German army and this was a huge turning point in World War One (History.com editors 2022).
  • Russia withdraws from war

    Russia withdraws from war
    Russia decides to withdraw from war.
    Russia decides to sign a treaty with the central Power ending their participation in World War one.
    This happened on March 3, 1918.
    It was in the city of Brest Litovsk located near the Polish border .
    Russians involvement in the war is no longer with the allies, France, Britain, resulting in many losses Germany was completely dominating in the war (History.com editors 2023).
  • Battle of Chateau-Thierry

     Battle of Chateau-Thierry
    The Battle of Chateau-Thierry was on July 18, 1918
    The Battle of Chateau-Thierry took place at Aisne, France that's where it took place
    The reason why the Battle of Chateau-Thierry happened was because the German Spring Offensive was one of the first actions of the American Expeditionary forces (History on the Net, 2023).
  • Battle of Chateau-Thierry

    Battle of Chateau-Thierry
    The Battle of Chateau-Thierry was part of it was one of the actions of the Americans called the American Expeditionary forces. The Battle of Chateau-Thierry they had this plan to detach The British army to the French army because the French wanted to keep the British army in a contained spot to surround them and defeat them.
  • Battle of Argonne

    Battle of Argonne
    The Allied forces that had pushed through with their offensive plan were able to get deeper into Germans defensive positions; they were able to walk 2 miles and 3 km in the Argonne forest when the Germans had realized that the American offense had outflanked them they had retreated to avoid being captured by the enemy forces (The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica,
  • Battle of Argonne

    Battle of Argonne
    The Battle of Argonne is where there was a lot of talking with each other nation on the front lines in World War One.
    The Battle of Argonne the Germans were all kinds of things they were terrified and unmotivated. The powers designed a strategy to their offense against Germany.
    This happened on November 11, 1918
    Happened in the Argonne Forest it was a big vast forest with very dense trees and the environment was wild the Americans had to face that
  • Armistice of WWI

    Armistice of WWI
    Armistice is the day when WW1 ended. It happened on November 11, 1918. The people's guns went silent after the four years millions of people have died that day. People rejoiced at the thought that the day might come when World War one ended, an armistice was signed by Germany to end the battle on the western front.
  • Armistice of WWI

    Armistice of WWI
    At 5 a.m on Nov 11 the armistice was agreed upon that nothing was gonna happen again at the western front lines. It was the greatest thing possible because it felt like they just woke up from a horrible nightmare (The national WW1 museum, n.d.).
  • The Treaty of Versailles signed

    The Treaty of Versailles signed
    The treaty of Versailles was signed by these people called the allied powers and the thing they wanted to sign was a peace document at the end of World War one.
    At the time the German had asked the U.S. Pres. Woordow Wilson to arrange an armistice.
    The Treaty of Versailles was signed at the end of world war one it had took force on January 10, 1920
    It was located at the halls of mirrors in the Palace of Versailles with the associated powers and germany.
  • The Treaty of Versailles signed

    The Treaty of Versailles signed
    The treaty was made of spring of 1919 located in Paris peace conference.
    The conference was dominated by these national leaders known as the “Big Four” ((The Editors of Encyclopedia Britannica, 2023).
  • First meeting of the League of Nations

    First meeting of the League of Nations
    Wilson presented the Treaty of Versailles but unfortunately had died and wasn't able to compromise with those in the congress so they proceeded without the U.S. In 1946 The League of Nations was officially dissolved with the establishment of the United Nations (History.com editors 2020)
  • First meeting of the League of Nations

    First meeting of the League of Nations
    The League of Nations is an organization filled with a lot of important people came to on January 10, 1920. These people were in charge of solving problems between countries. President Wilson wanted to keep the peace but England and France disagreed forcing the league of nations extreme reparations.