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Graduated Staff College
Henry Wilson graduated from staff college and was immediately promoted to captain. -
Promoted
He was promoted to Major-General. He lead a lot of troops. -
WW1 Starts
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand. This is what caused a ruckus and set off the war. -
Germany Attacks
Germany invades Belgium. That was considered the first attack in the war. -
WW1 Starts
Germany invades Belgium. This was the first attack in the war. -
Naval Warfare
Germany attacked first with Naval War. Right when the war started that was their first attack. -
Trench Warfare
They started trench warfare and thousands died from it. It was a very strategic way of running through tunnels and not getting shot. -
Outlawed
Chemical Warfare was outlawed. It was considered not fair to everyone because there was no way to stop it. -
Sunk
Germany sank the Luisitania. Thats when the U.S went off on Germany. -
Steel Invented
Steel helmets were invented. It helped to not get bullets easily shot through your head. It was a very helpful invetion to the war. -
This Means War
U.S.A enters the war. They figured that since Germany doesn’t want to play by the rules then they should fight them. -
U.S Declares War
The U.S declares war on Austria-Hungary. -
Battle of Somme
The biggest battle during world war 1.This battle is where most of the men died. It was also the last war. -
War Ends
Germany signs Armistice and the war ends. Other countries signed to and that also helped end the war. -
Death
He was assassinated by two men. His maid said she was doing laundry and she heard gun-shots outside.