Timeline: wwl projects | Timetoast

Jan 1, 1914

most important battle

the first battle of Marne
Jan 1, 1914

why was the first battle fought

the Germans embarked on a retreat that ended north of the Anise River, beginning a phase of the war that would be marked by trench warfare.
Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Sep 1, 1918

world war one
Period: Aug 26, 1914 to Aug 30, 1914

Battle of Tannenberg
Period: Feb 19, 1915 to Jan 9, 1916

battle of gallipoli
Period: Feb 21, 1916 to Dec 18, 1916

battle of Verdun
Jul 18, 1916

first battle
Sep 1, 1916

what was the last battle in wwl

The Battle of the Somme
Period: Apr 9, 1917 to May 16, 1917

Battle of Arras
Period: Jul 31, 1917 to 1917

battle of Passchendaele
Period: Aug 8, 1918 to Aug 11, 1918

Battle of Amiens
Sep 11, 1918

how did wwl end

World War One ended at 11am on the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918.