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The First World War and the Russian Revolution

By Maríatestal
  • Creation of Triple Alliance

    Creation of Triple Alliance

    The German Empire created an alliance with Italy and Austria-Hungary.

  • Morocco is helped by the German Empire

    Morocco is helped by the German Empire. The Russian Revolution breaks out.
  • The Algeciras Conference

    The Algeciras Conference

    Morocco becomes a Franco-Spanish protectorate.
  • Creation of triple Entente.

    Creation of triple Entente.

    An alliance is created between Russia, France and Great Britain that promotes an arms race.
  • Union of Bosnia-Hezergovina and Austria-Hungary occurs.

    Union of Bosnia-Hezergovina and Austria-Hungary occurs.

  • Balkan Wars

    Balkan Wars

    They were two wars that occurred in southeastern Europe from 1912 to 1913.

  • Franz Ferdinand is assassinated

    The Austrian Archduke was murdered by a Bosnian Serb man, it was the trigger for the First World War to break out.
  • The day the First World War began

    The day the First World War began

    Russia declared war on Austria-Hungary to protect Serbia because Austria-Hungary accused Serbia of killing Franz Ferdinand.
  • The German Empire declared war on France

    The German Empire declared war on France

  • Battle of Verdun

    Battle of Verdun

    It was the longest battle of World War I on the Western Front between the German and French armies. It took place in the northeast of France.

  • Russian tsar abdicates

    Due to the revolts of the Russian Revolution, the Tsar abdicates
  • Estados unidos le declara la guerra a Alemania The United States declares war on Germany

    Estados unidos le declara la guerra a Alemania The United States declares war on Germany

    The United States joins World War I.

  • The fall of Russian tsarism.

    It was the beginning of the Russian revolution.
  • The Bolsheviks gain power

    The Bolsheviks gain power

    They created the Red Guards.
  • Elections in Russia

    Elections in Russia

    The Bolsheviks lose the elections with only 25% of the votes.
  • Treaty of Brest-Litvosk

    Treaty of Brest-Litvosk

    Was a peace treaty signed between the new Bolshevik government and the Central Powers that ended Russia's participation in World War I.
  • The First Wold War ends

    The First Wold War ends

    The countries agree to end the war on November 11 at 11 a.m.
  • Paris Conference

    Paris Conference

    Peace agreement.
  • The Treaty of Versailles

    The Treaty of Versailles

    It was a peace agreement that was signed at the end of World War I by the countries, which officially ended the state of war.
  • The Russian civil war ends.

    The Russian civil war ends.

    The Red Army won the Russian civil war.