wwl projects

most important battle

Jan 1, 1914

the first battle of Marne

why was the first battle fought

Jan 1, 1914

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.

world war one

Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Sep 1, 1918

Battle of Tannenberg

Period: Aug 26, 1914 to Aug 30, 1914

battle of gallipoli

Period: Feb 19, 1915 to Jan 9, 1916

battle of Verdun

Period: Feb 21, 1916 to Dec 18, 1916

first battle

Jul 18, 1916

what was the last battle in wwl

Sep 1, 1916

The Battle of the Somme

Battle of Arras

Period: Apr 9, 1917 to May 16, 1917

battle of Passchendaele

Period: Jul 31, 1917 to 1917

Battle of Amiens

Period: Aug 8, 1918 to Aug 11, 1918

how did wwl end

Sep 11, 1918

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