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Born of Ruth Comfort Mitchell
This was the birth of Ruth Comfort Mitchell -
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Ruth Comfort Mitchell
This is the timespan for the American author and playwright Ruth Comfort Mitchell. Ruth Comfort Mitchell wrote "He Went for a Soldier" -
Born of Rupert Brooke
This was the birth of Rupert Brooke -
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Rupert Brooke
This timespan was the period where the English poet Rupert Brooke lived. He was known for his writing during WWI, and his most famous poem was "The Soldier" -
Born of Wilfred Owen
This was the birth of the famous poet Wilfred Owen -
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Wilfred Owen
This is the timespan for the English poet and soldier Wilfred Owen. He was one of the leading poem during WWI and he wrote "Dulce et Decorum Est" -
World War I begin
It starts with that a 19-year-old student kills the successor to the throne in the Kingdom of Serbia and his wife -
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War posters
This is the timespan for war posters during World War I and II. War posters where propaganda and they where often used to get people to join the army and they where often personified like Uncle Sam -
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World War I
This timespan is for World War I -
Battle of Tannenberg
An important victory for Germans at the Eastern Front -
War poster
This is the "Lord Kitchener Wants You!" poster -
The Soldier (poem)
“The Soldier” is a poem, which is about WWI, and it is very positive about WWI and it sees all the good things about WWI -
Life in the trenches
It was a dangerous job to be in the trenches, because 56 % of the soldiers who went to trenches died or got wounded -
Life in the trenches
Most of the action in the trenches was during the night -
Death of Rupert Brooke
This is the death of Rupert Brooke. He died because of Sepsis (blood poisoning) -
Life in the trenches
There was constant danger in the trenches during the day because of snipers, gas grenades and artillery -
Battle of Verdun
It was one of the major battles during WWI, it took more than 10 months and almost 300.000 men died during this battle -
Battle of Jutland
This was the most important naval battle during WWI and it was also the greatest naval battle in world history at that time. -
He Went for a Soldier (poem)
He went for a soldier is a anti war poem which is about WWI -
Life in the the trenches
If you got sick, it was hard to get medicine and antibiotics. The most common diseases were typhus and cholera. -
War poster
An American war poster, it says that you can support the soldiers in the war with buying bonds. -
War Poster "Chose your own branch"
This war poster said, if you’re volunteer, then you could choose your own branch. On the poster we see the famous Uncle Sam. He is the personification of being an American. -
Dulce et Decorum est
This is the famous poem Dulce et Decorum est, which was a realistic war poem. It was not positive and the title is ironic. -
Battle of Belleau Wood
First major baptism of fire for the American soldiers -
Meuse-Argonne Offensive
Last major offensive by the Allied during WWI -
Death of Wilfred Owen
This is the death of the famous poet Wilfred Owen -
Born of Richard Hillary
Richard Hillary was born in Sydney in 1919 -
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Richard Hillary
Richard Hillary was one of the first pilots to be shot down in the Battle of Britain. He also wrote the book "The Last Enemy" -
Treaty of Versailles
This was the treaty, which ended WWI -
Richard Hillary move to England
Richard Hillary moves to England after World War I with his father -
German invades Poland
German took control over Poland. It took a little bit more than a month, before Poland surrendered. This was also the start of WWII -
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World War II
This is the timespan for World War II -
German invades Denmark and Norway
German took control over Denmark and Norway -
German troops go into Paris
Paris is under attack of the German troops -
Battle of Britain
Battle of Britain took place between 10 of July 1940 to 31 of October 1940. It was German who tried to take control over Britain. Richard Hillary was shot down in this battle. -
WWII poster
This is a British WWII poster, which is a tribute to the British pilots during Battle of Britain -
Germans attack Moscow
One of Germans first major lost -
Japanese attack on Pearl Harbour
Following the attack Japan and German declared war against USA. -
War poster WWII
This is an American anti German there said if you are an American, then you have freedom, but if you are a Nazi you do not have the freedom to read books -
Richard Hillary wrote "The Last Enemy"
"The Last Enemy" is a book, Richard Hillary wrote "The Last Enemy" when he was hospitalized after he was shot down in the Battle of Britain. "The Last Enemy" is about Richard Hillary career as a fighter pilot and it is also about, how he felt when he got his first kill. -
Richard Hillary was killed
Richard Hillary was killed in a night training flight accident near Greenlaw, Scotland -
German surrender at Stalingrad
This was one of the major turning points in WWII. After this German was really struggling. The battle of Stalingrad was one of most bloodiest battle in the world history. -
Surrender of Axis forces in North Africa
Following the Tunisia Campaign the Axis forces had to surrender in North Africa. -
War poster
This is an USSR war poster, which says that the Russian Snipers are perfect, and they will always hit their targets.. -
Allies liberate Paris
This was an important victory for the allied powers -
US landings on Iwo Jima
This was one of the major battles in WW2. -
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Battle of Ivo Jima
This is the timespan for the battle of Ivo Jima -
US raising the flag at Ivo Jima
The famous photo was taken this day where the flag was raised at top of Ivo Jima -
US win battle of Ivo Jima
US win the important battle of Ivo Jima -
US President Roosevelt dies - Truman becomes President.
US get a new president -
Soviets enter Berlin
Battle of Berlin was the last major battle at the Eastern Front -
Hitler commits suicide
This was death of Adolf Hitler -
German forces in Holland, Denmark and N W Germany surrender
Denmark is free again! -
German unconditional surrender
And then the war was over in Europe. -
Victory in Europe Day
VE day is declared, which is victory in Europe -
Atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
After the attack Japan surrender at 14 of August. This was the end of the war in Asia. -
Death of Ruth Comfort Mitchell
This is the death of Ruth Comfort Mitchell
