WWl

By pbvargas2695
  • The Spark: The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdiand

    The Spark: The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdiand

    The Archduke of Austria-Hungary is assassinated along with he wife
  • The Start of World War 1

    The Start of World War 1

    Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
  • Everyone else declares war on each other

    Everyone else declares war on each other

    Germany declares war on Russia, France, and Belgium. Britain declares war on Germany. Austria declares war on Russia. Montenegro declares war on Austria. France declares war on Austria. Britain declares war on Austria. Montenegro declares war on Germany. Japan declares war on Germany. Austria declares war on Belgium.
  • First Battle of WW1 the Marne

    First Battle of WW1 the Marne

    Germans Advanced within 30 miles of Pairs but eventually France is reinforced and Germany digs up tenches which is also the start of a 4 year long trench warfare.
  • Britain and France declare war

    Britain and France declare war

    Britain and France declare war on the Ottoman Empire
  • The Second Battle of Ypres begins

    The Second Battle of Ypres begins

    Germans start the use of chemical warfare in the modern era this results in 1.3 millionn deaths.
  • The Second Battle of Ypres begins.

    The Second Battle of Ypres begins.

    The German army initiates the modern era of chemical warfare by launching a chlorine attack on Allied trenches.
  • Landings begin on the Gallipoli Peninsula at Cape Helles (British 29th and Royal Naval divisions) and at ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) Cove.

    Landings begin on the Gallipoli Peninsula at Cape Helles (British 29th and Royal Naval divisions) and at ANZAC (Australian and New Zealand Army Corps) Cove.

    The attempt was to catpure Ottoman Capital constinoble but resulted in failer for the allies 200,000 dead
  • Lusitania sinking

    Lusitania sinking

    A british ship Lusitania is torpedoed by a German U-boat off the southern coast of Ireland and 1,200 people are killed, including 128 U.S. citizens.
  • The Battle of Verdun

    The Battle of Verdun

    Over the next 10 months, the French and German armies at Verdun, France, suffer over 700,000 casualties, including some 300,000 killed. By the battle’s conclusion. over 10 million shells remained in the soil around Verdun
  • The First Battle of the Somme

    The First Battle of the Somme

    it was a British offensive and it was intended to draw German attention from Verdun
  • The Russian Revolution

    The Russian Revolution

    Tsar Nicholas II abdicates the throne after a week of riots in the Russian capital of St. Petersburg
  • USA delcares war on germany

    USA delcares war on germany

    U.S. Pres. Woodrow Wilson had cited Germany’s practice of unrestricted submarine warfare and the “Zimmermann Telegram”
  • Russia takes itself out the war

    Russia takes itself out the war

    This was the result of deaths and the russian revolution.
  • Germany signs armistice

    Germany signs armistice

    This signing marks the end of world war 1 when alied forced invanded germany succesfully