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The British ocean liner rms Lusitania is sank by German u-boats
The British ocean liner rms Lusitania is sank by German u-boats,as Germany waged submarine warfare against the UK had mas by the naval blockade of Germany, the boat snake in 18 mins, the vessel went down 11 miles. -
Franz Ferdinand was assassinated
Franz Ferdinand was assassinated on June 28 1917 at the hand of Serbian terrorist group named the black hand led to the beginning of WWI. He was the arch duke of Austria hungry. His wife Sophia was killed too and she was pregnant at the time. -
The Battle of ypers begin
The Battle of ypers begin, the allied and Germany forces began the first of what would be three battles to control the city and its advantages on the north coast. -
the unofficial Christmas truce was declared
the unofficial Christmas truce was declared. Starting Christmas eve German British troops started Christmas caroling to each other crossed the lines. -
Germany declarers war
Germany declarers war zone around gratebritain essentially effecting a submarine blockade where Evan neutral vessels were to be positioned together. -
The battle of Verdun began
The battle of Verdun began. The battle was the longest battle of WWI and it was the bloodiest. -
The united States declares war on Germany
The united States declares war on Germany, president Woodrow Wilson asked a special joint session of the united states congress for a declaration of war Agilent the German empire. -
Germany send the Zimmerman telegram to mexico
Germany send the Zimmerman telegram to mexico, that proposed a military alliance between Germany and mexico on the prior event of the U.S entering the war. It was decoded by the British. -
Frank Buckles enlistment
Frank Buckles was 16 years old when he went to Oklahoma city and enlisted in the army because he was rejected by the marines and the navy for lie on his age. -
Frank Buckles go's over sea's
Frank Buckles was shipped out to European trades where he served as a clerk and a ambulance driver in England then he was hipped to France for the rest of the war. -
Germany lunches their spring offensive
Germany lunches their spring offensive, the Germans realized the only way they would win the war they would have to try to take out the allies. -
The treaty of Versailles was sighed
The treaty of Versailles was sighed officially ends the war. Germany and the allied nations(Britain,France,Italy and Russia) sighed the treaty or Versailles formal ended. -
Frank Buckles joined the steamship business
Frank eventually took the job after the war ended. -
Frank Buckles meets the president
he met president Gorge w. Bush at the white house. -
Frank Buckles was the last WWI veteran alive
