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Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand had a wife name Sophie they were killed by Bosnian Serb. The Austrian government blamed Serbia is responsible for it. The royal couple was touring the city by an open car, one of the people threw a bomb at their car, but it rolled off to the back, wounding an army officer and some bystanders. -
World War I begins
One thing that started it was the Assassination of Ferdinand which was a big spark. Ferdinand and Sophie his wife were killed on the same day. The sparkled to blame which stated the war. -
Lusitania sinks
A German U-boat own by Lusitania sink and 1,128 were killed this led to a chain of events until the United States jumped in. British ocean ship, Lusitania was shot by a torpedoed without notification by a German submarine off the south coast of Ireland. -
Gallipoli
The Gallipoli Campaign aka The Battle of Gallipoli also called The Dardanelles Campaign. Allied Powers made a failed attempt to control the sea route from Europe to Russia. The failed naval assault near British and French ships. -
Verdun
From the beginning, the “Meuse Mill” did not reach the five-to-two kill ratio Falkenhayn had planned to do. Falkenhayn, the chief of the German General Staff, made a uniquely offer: not to take territory but to take lives. -
Somme
The Battle of the Somme aka The Somme Offensive was one of the biggest battles of the World War. The Somme Offensive is also one of the bloodiest military battles in history. -
Russian Revolution
During the Russian Revolution, the Bolsheviks, led by leftist, forcibly graved power and destroyed the tradition of czarist rule. -
Russia withdraws from war
They were not prepared for what to come in 1914 because of the war in 1905. By the end of 1916, 1,700,000 Russian soldiers died in the war. In 1917 they made riots and mutiny to Tsar Nicholas to withdraw from it. -
Zimmermann Note
Also, know as Zimmermann Telegram, a message that the German foreign secretary, Arthur Zimmermann to making an alliance will Mexico. -
U.S. enters war
The first time the US joined World War. The reason is that American ship the Housatonic was sunk by a German U-boat. Then Congress established a $250 million arms-appropriations bill designed to ready the United States to enter the war. -
Chateau-Thierry
General Ferdinand Foch a supreme Allied commander, ordered a counterattack against the point in the German borderline along the Marne. The American made divisions that hurried them into their lines. -
Meuse-Argonne
The German evacuation from the Marne River in July. Ferdinand Foch and the Allied high department designed a series of convergent and practically simultaneous advances against the shaken German armies. The hard fight maintained in the Meuse-Argonne sector during October. -
Armistice
The agreement to stop fighting in the war that was signed by the Allies and Central Powers. -
Treaty of Versailles signed
The German government signed the treaty. Terrorists slotted several politicians whom they blame for it. The U.S. Senate did not sign the treaty, and they took no responsibility for most of what happened. -
First meeting of the League of Nations
This will help the National problem but even so, the United State never became involved.