The Great War

By ashleylynnhartley1123

  • Archduke Francis Ferdinand

    Archduke Francis Ferdinand was assassinated while visiting Sarajevo, Bosnia

  • Austria-Hungry declares war

    Austria-Hungry declares war on Serbia and Russia mobilizes
    Mobilization- assembling troops and supplies for war

  • Germany

    Germany declared war on Russia

  • Graet Britain

    Great Britain declares war on Germany for violation of Belgium's neutrality.

  • France

    Germany declared war on France.

  • Lusitania

    German U-Boats sink the Lusitania in Britiah waters.

  • Italy

    Italy betrays Triple Alliance by attacking Austia.

  • Zimmerman Note

    Germany sends the Zimmerman Telegraph to Mexico that was intercepted by Great Britain.

  • The United States

    The US joined World War I.

  • Czar Nicholas II

    The last Czar of Russsia and his family are killed.

  • Allies Advance

    Allies advance toward Germany, As German gamble fails.

  • Treaty of Versailles

    The Treaty of Versailles was signed by representatives of 27 allied countries.