Ww1

WWI Timeline

  • The Assassination

    The Assassination
    The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife occurred in Sarajevo.
  • One month after the assassination...

    One month after the assassination...
    Exactly One month after the Archdukes Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife were killed by a Serbian nationalists in Sarajevo. Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia beginning the first world war.
  • War

    War
    Germany declares war on Russia.
  • War

    War
    Germany declares war on France
  • Troops land

    Troops land
    British troops land in France.
  • Great Britain and France declare War

    Great Britain and France declare War
    Great Britain and France declare war on Austria-Hungary. Serbia is invaded by Austria-Hungary.
  • Japan declares war

    Japan declares war
    Japan declares war on Germany
  • Third attempt to conquer Serbia and Germany takes vistory.

    Third attempt to conquer Serbia and Germany takes vistory.
    Austria invades Serbia and The first WWI battle,"battle of colonel", took place on the same day and German naval takes victory over Royal Naval.
  • Germany's intention...

    Germany's intention...
    German U-boat attacks on allied and neutral shipping, also declared blockade of Britain.
  • Armanian genocide

    Armanian genocide
    The Armanian genocide began.
  • Secret Agreement

    Secret Agreement
    A secret agreement signed in London between Italian government and the Entente for Italian co-operation in the War
  • Lusitania

    Lusitania
    The British Ocean Liner torpedoed without warning by a German U-boat off the south coast of Ireland.
  • Battle of Somme

    Battle of Somme
    The Battle of Somme took place, fought by British empire and France.
  • Craiova

    Craiova
    Craiova was taken by German forces
  • Battle of Kut

    Battle of Kut
    The Battle of Kut begins.
  • British Troopship

    A British troopship connaught was torpedoed and sunk in the English channel by German submarine.
  • U.S. declares war

    U.S. declares war
    The United States declares war on Germany.
  • Troops Land

    Troops Land
    The first American troops land in France.
  • China declares war

    China declares war
    China declares war on Germany and Austria-Hungary.
  • Tikrit

    Tikrit
    Action of Tikrit.
  • The Fourteen Points

    The Fourteen Points
    The fourteen point principles were outlined in a speech.
  • The Paris Peace Conference

    The Paris Peace Conference
    The Paris Peace Conference took place.
  • Flu epidemic

    Flu epidemic
    outbreak of deadly influenza epidemic, led too 500 hospitalized in Fort Riley.
  • The Armistice

    The Armistice
    The Armistice ended fighting on land sea and air in War World 1 between allies and their oppenent, Germany.
  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    Germany signs the treaty of Versailles.