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Germany and Russia peace
The Treaty of Brest-Litotes was a peace treaty between Germany and Russia and this treaty was signed signed on March 3,1918. The treaty was approved by the Bolshevik government of Russia and the Central Powers. -
Joseph Bailey, Facts, Union Army Engineer, Civil War
Joseph bailey Was commissioned as captain of Company D on July 2, 1861.was named acting chief engineer of New Orleans. Joseph Bailey was redeployed to participate in the Siege of Port Hudson, Louisiana May 22 – July 9 -
Franz Ferdinand, archduke of Austria-Este
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was born in the city of Graz on December 18, 1863.
In 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his wife Sophie were shot to death by a Bosnian Serb nationalist during an official visit to the Bosnian capital of Sarajevo. -
WW1 Begins
The war was between Russia, Belgium, France, UK, and Serbia v.s. Austria-Hungary and Germany. The assassination of Archduke and his wife Sophie was one of the causes for WW1,though there were many other problems too.More than 17 million people died during WW1.Before the war even started there was already conflict such as a number of defense alliances existed between the major European countries.British and Germany forces first fight was fought at the battle of Mons in Belgium. -
Lusitania Sinks
The ship carried 1,959 people and out of those people 1,198 of them drowned, 128 of them were Americans. The Germans were the cause of this,they torpedoed the ship.It took out 18-20 minutes for the ship to sink in the Celtic sea leaving only 761 survivors.This was the world's largest passenger ship.The boat sank 11 miles off southern coast of Ireland without warning by a German off the south coast of Ireland. -
Germany Limits Submarines
In early 1915 was when unrestricted submarine warfare was first introduced. Germany declared the area around the British Isles a war zone and all merchant ships, including those from neutral countries was going to be attacked by the German navy. When the Germans attacked, a British passenger ship called the Lusitania sank on May 7, 1915. -
Zimmerman Telegram
The Zimmerman Telegram was a secret diplomatic communication. It was brought about from the German Foreign Office, which happened on January of 1917. This proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico.The U.S entered World War I against Germany and Mexico which then would recover Texas, Arizona and New Mexico -
Armistice Day
Armistice Day is celebrated every year on November 11th. This day is celebrated to mark the armistice signed between the Allies of WWII and Germany. The treaty was signed at Compile, France for the cessation of hostilities on the Western Front of WW1. It was signed at 11 o'clock in the morning.This day is still celebrated in America up to this day and so-forth.. -
Japan invades China.
On july 7, 1937 a clash occurred between Chinese and Japanese troops near Peiping in North China. -
Title Battle of Kursk.
The Battle of Kursk occurred in July 1943 around the Soviet city of Kursk in western Russia, as Germany launched Operation Citadel, Hitler’s response to his devastating defeat by the Soviet Red Army at the Battle of Stalingrad.
