Ww1

World War 1

By MannySmith03

  • Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
    Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie, are assassinated by a Bosnian Serb nationalist in Sarajevo.

  • Start of WWI.

    Start of WWI.
    Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia.

  • Declaration of war on Germany.

    Declaration of war on Germany.
    Italy declares war on Germany, thus expanding the scope of its military activities beyond the Italian-Austrian Front.

  • Battle of Somme

    Battle of Somme
    The Battle of the Somme, also known as the Somme Offensive, was a battle of World War I fought by the armies of the British Empire and French Third Republic against the German Empire.