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Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Sophie,his wife, and Franz were assassinated by Garillo Princiop, Black Hand. (WW1) -
British declaration of war
Germany did not withdraw from Belgium. Britain declared war on Germany. (WW1) -
Japan declared war on Germany
they declared war because of the alliance of Germany and Great Britain (WW1) -
Battle of Tannenberg
lasted from August 23-30, 1914. Germany and Prussia vs. Russia. germany won but lost 13,000 men. Russians- 125,000 prisoners were taken. (WW1) -
Battle of Masurian Lakes
Germans turned their attention to the Russian First army. Over 100,000 Russian prisoners were taken. (WW1) -
trenches
these were the first trenches on the western front (all quiet) -
The Christmas Truce
a voluntary cease fire along the Western Front and the soldiers celebrate Christmas together. (WW1) -
Second Battle of Ypres
Germany first used poison gas in this battle. (WW1) -
Lusitania Sunk
Germans shoot a torpedo at it aand killed 1,190 innocent lives. (WW1) -
Battle of Verdun
started February 21, 1916- December 18,1916 lasted nine months, there was no winner, and 970,000men died. (WW1) -
Battle of Jutland
may 31- june1, 1916 Britain won with many battles (WW1) -
Battle of Somme
july 1- november, 1916 fought five months and 60,000 british casualties just the first day (WW1) -
Paul arrives
Paul arrives at the Western Front (all quiet) -
Paul
he got injured (all quiet) -
returning
paul returned back to the western front to find his mom with cancer and his dad in bad conditions (all quiet) -
Treaty of Versailes
Germany sights the treaty on june 28 exactly five years after tha assassination of Franz Ferdinand (WW1) -
kat
kat dies (all quiet) -
gas
paul inhales the poison gas (all quiet) -
Armistice Day
its finally all quiet on the Western Front with no more shooting at 11am (both)