Interactive Timeline Assignment: World War 1

Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

Jun 28, 1914

https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/archduke-ferdinand-assassinated

Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia

Jul 28, 1914

https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/58047/wwi-centennial-austria-hungary-declares-war-serbia

Germany declares war on Russia

Aug 1, 1914

https://www.historyplace.com/worldhistory/firstworldwar/index-1914.html

The Gallipoli Campaign

Period: Apr 25, 1915 to Jan 9, 1916

German U-boat torpedoes the lustitania

May 7, 1915

https://www.history.com/news/how-the-sinking-of-lusitania-changed-wwi

Allied troops move through Mesopotamia to capture baghdad

Sep 28, 1915

https://www.nam.ac.uk/explore/mesopotamia-campaign

The battle of Verdun

Period: Feb 21, 1916 to Dec 18, 1916

https://www.iwm.org.uk/history/what-was-the-battle-of-verdun

The battle of Jutland

Period: May 31, 1916 to Jun 1, 1916

https://www.britannica.com/event/Battle-of-Jutland

The battle of The Somme

Period: Jul 1, 1916 to Nov 18, 1916

https://www.nam.ac.uk/explore/battle-somme

The Third battle of Ypres

Period: Jul 31, 1917 to Nov 10, 1917

https://www.cwgc.org/history-and-archives/first-world-war/campaigns/western-front/third-battle-of-ypres

U.S Declares war on Austria-Hungary

Dec 7, 1917

https://history.state.gov/milestones/1914-1920/wwi

Armistice day

Nov 11, 1918

https://www.historyextra.com/period/first-world-war/ww1-armistice-day-remembrance-sunday-poppies-silence-commemoration/

Allied troops move into Germany and began Occupation

Dec 1, 1918

https://2001-2009.state.gov/r/pa/ho/time/cwr/107189.htm

Signing of the treaty of Versailies

Jun 28, 1919

https://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/treaty-of-versailles-1