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World War 1
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Prime minister
January 27 – Rainer Ferdinand , Austrian Archduke and statesman, former Prime Minister -
Assasination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The heir to Austria-Hungary's throne Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Shopie are Assasinated by a serbian nationalist Gavrillo Princip. -
Austria-hungary declares war on Serbia.
•July 28 - Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia by the assasination of Archduke. -
Russia mobilizes
Russie moves its troops to intervene against Austria-Hungary in favor of its allys, Serbia. This causes a chain reaction. All the great powers of Europe . -
Germany declares war on Russia
This starts a huge chain reaction all over eurote . now all allys are involbed in this war. -
Panama canal Opens
The Panama Canal is opened under United States control, creating a shortcut between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans for the first time. -
First Battle of the Marne
The French victory in the First Battle of the Marne.
it all ended in trench warfare. -
First battle of the Marne
It resulted in a victory for the Allies against the german army -
Armenian massacre
Ottoman empire made Amenian civilians walk miles to kill them.There was rape and killing of childrens thats why its called a massacre. -
The Battle of Gallipoli begins
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Gallipoli Campaign
French and the British led the Gallipoli Campaign to finally capture Ottoman capital. The French and British lost with more than 100,000 deaths. -
Lusitania sinking
The the boat Lusitania was sunk by a German submarine off the coast of Old Head of Kinsale, Ireland on May 7, 1915. The ship sank with all the passagers 1,198 of the 1,959 passengers and crew aboard died, including 128 U.S. citizens. -
Battle of Verdun
The German failure to take the great French fortress of Verdun meant a continuation of the war and came to symbolize the incredible will of the French in resisting the invading German Army. -
Battle of the Somme
The Battle of the Somme is the name given to the large Allied offensive in 1916 against the Germans on the Western Fron -
Germany returns to Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
The U.S stoped the submaines warfare in 1915 when they sank the lusitania.After a while when Germany where losing the war they resumed submarine warfare. -
Zimmerman Note.
On January 16, 1917, German foreign minister Arthur Zimmermann sent a telegram to the German minister to Mexico stating Germany's intention to reinitiate unlimited submarine warfare on the world's oceans in an attempt to bring World War I to a close. Such a policy was sure to infuriate the United States -
Czar Nicholas steps down from power
His power wad abdicated in 1917. he was thrown out of power . -
U.S. declaration of war
President Woodrow Wilson went before a joint session of Congress to request a declaration of war against Germany.Wilson cited Germany’s violation of its pledge to suspend unrestricted submarine warfare in the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean, and its attempts to entice Mexico into an alliance against the United States, as his reasons for declaring war. -
Russia pulls out of ww1
Russia pulled out of ww1 because of Lenin and the Bolsheviks has promised, that they would end Russia's envolment into the war. The Russian army could not match up the Germany army. -
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Signed on March 3, 1918 by representatives from Germany and Russia, the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk ended Russia's involvement in World War I -
Second Battle of the Marne
French Soldiers moved the germans back to the ruins and cathedral near marle.This market the last turney point of world war 1.All this happen after 3 years of french war fare. -
Kaiser Wilhelm II steps down
When he lost support of his army after ww1 he abdocated and lost all his power and he stepped down being a leader. -
armistice signed
The armistice between the Allies and Germany.Was the agreement that ended the fighting in western Europe. -
End of WW1
Germany surrendered. After the United States entered the war the German government realized that the huge numbers of fresh troops that would add to the allied side would mean the eventual conquest of Germany. Also their naval forces had been bottled up and their submarine campaign disappointing. So they knew they weren't going to win and finally accepted that and surrendered. The armistice with Germany was signed November 11th, 1918.
