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WWI-WWII Timeline

  • Germany Declares

    Germany Declares
    Germany declares war on Russia.
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    WWI-WWII Timeline

  • United Kingdom Declares

    United Kingdom Declares
    The United Kingdom declares war on Germany, right after Germany invades Belgium.
  • Battle of Tannenberg

    Battle of Tannenberg
    The Battle of Tannenberg starts.
  • Christmas Truce

    The unofficial Christmas truce is declared/
  • Battle of Gallipoli

    The Battle of Gallipoli starts.
  • Biggest and Bloodiest

    Biggest and Bloodiest
    The Battle of Verdun starts. Biggest and bloodiest battle.
  • Battle of the Somme

    Battle of the Somme
    The Battle of the Somme starts. Tanks are first introduced into battle.
  • United States

    United States
    The United States declares war on Germany.
  • Overthrowing of the Russian Government

    Overthrowing of the Russian Government
    The Bolsheviks overthrow the Russian government.
  • "Fourteen Points to Peace"

    "Fourteen Points to Peace"
    U.S. President Woodrow Wilson publishes his, "Fourteen Points to Peace".
  • Red Baron

    Red Baron
    German flying ace, Baron Manfred von Richthofen a.k.a Red Baron, is shot down.
  • World War I is Over!

    World War I is Over!
    The Treaty of Versailles officially ends World War I.
  • Great Depression

    Beginning of the Great Depression, Wall Street falls.
  • Britain and France Declare!

    Britain and France declare war on Germany.
  • Germany Invades!

    Germany invades France, Belgium, and the Netherlands.
  • Italy Declares!

    Italy Declares!
    Italy declares war on France, and Great Britain.
  • France Surrenders!

    France surrenders to Germany.
  • United States Takes a Break

    The United States actually begins its first peacetime draft.
  • Lend-Lease bill

    Lend-Lease bill
    U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt signs the Lend-Lease bill.
  • Hood is Sunk!

    The British ship, Hood, is sunk by Germany's Bismarck.
  • Bismark is Sunk!

    The Bismarck is sunk.
  • Atlantic Conference!

    Atlantic Conference starts.
  • Pearl Harbor

    Pearl Harbor
    The Japanese launches a sneak attack on Pearl Harbor.
  • Adolf Hitler Commits Suicide

    Adolf Hitler commits suicide since he knew he was going to be murdered soon.
  • D-Day

    D-Day- Invasion of France
  • Franklin D. Roosevelt

    Franklin D. Roosevelt dies from brain hemorrhage.
  • Assassination Fail of Adolf Hitler

    The assassination attempt against Adolf Hitler fails.
  • U.S. Second Atomic Bomb

    U.S. Second Atomic Bomb
    The United States drops a second atomic bomb on Nagasaki, Japan.