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The Archaduke Assasinated
Archduke Franz Ferdinand assasinated by Bosnian nationalists Gavrilo Princip while he was in Sarajevo -
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WHY DID WORLD WAR 1 BEGIN?
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Austria-Hungary sends demands to Serbia
Unrealistic demands sent to the Serbian government, hoping they will refuse for an excuse to declare war on Serbia -
Serbia agrees with most of the demands and prepares for war
Serbia accepts 9 out of the 10 demands and gets ready for the strike that Austria-Hungary where planning,Russia decides to help Serbia, Russia advises Austria-Hungary not to invade -
Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia but knows Russia will help so they get the help of Germany to help win the war -
Russia gets ready for war
Russia mobilises its forces , declares war on Austria-Hungary, Germany help Austria-Hungary and Russia's plans are ruined, new stategies must be created -
Austria-Hungary readies up for war
Germany sends remarks to Russia to demobilize their troops but Russia disagrees because that would mean demobilizing them from Austria-Hungary -
Germany declares war
Germany gets ready to attack Russia and France and declares war on Russia -
France gets ready to attack Germany
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Germany invade Luxembourg
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Germany declares war on France
Britian warns Germany not to invade Belgium -
The beggining of World War 1
Germany invades Britian. Britian declares war on Germany, the beggining of WW1