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Joining
Germany joins the Triple Alliance -
First Battle of Marne
French/ British attcked Germans and the Germans were sweeping through Paris. French and the British pushed the Germans back where they were. -
War
The United States President Wilson declared war. -
Archduce of Austria
Archduce of Austria Fraz Ferainand andhis wife Sophie were rassassinated by Gavrilo Principal of the Black Hand. -
Ultimatum
Austria issues an ultimatum to Serbia. They tell Serbia if they do not meet the termsol the ultimatum there will be a war. -
Accepts
Serbia accepts some terms and wants to confrence. Austria sad no and declears war on Serbia. Russia puts troops into Austria's border. -
Heading to war
milllions of soldiers headed to war. Many German solidiers thought it would be quick. -
Russia crashes
Germans cruch Russia. Russia is forced into retreat on Eastern front. -
Germany gets attcked
Allies attick the Germans. In pairs on the valley of the Marne River. -
Schlieffen Plan
German Schlieffen Plan was going to eb quick. It tunred out to be a stalement on Western Front. -
Russia gets defeted
Austria and Germany deats Russians. Russians drove back to eatsward. Russia used cannons. -
Battle of Verun
a million German troops faced 200,000 french troops. Germans defeted the French and the french pushed back (a little) ; The German army had about 434,000 casualties. -
Battle of Gallipolli
A landing was on Gallipolli Penninusula to get shores and silence guns (turkey). Bristish casualties were 252,000 or 52%. Turkish deaths were 300,000 or 60% -
the trenches
Many Trenches were dug. The trenches were dug for the long stalements. -
Allies give up
Allies give up in Gallipoli after 250,000 casualties. -
Battle of Somme
Haig used750,000 men agasint the Germens. France had 27 divisions. Germany had 16 divisions. BEF suffered 58,000 caualities. -
Attack!!
Gallipoli capian with Britian, Austria, New Zealand, and France attck Constantinople. -
War Shifts
The war shifted to high seas. -
Sinking
The Germans announced thart their submarnies would sink other ships and without warnig of the other ships in the Britian waters. -
Joining
Italy joins the triple allance