Wwi

World War I

  • Assasination of Archduke Ferdinand and his wife

  • Austria-Hungary declares war

  • Russia declares war

  • Germany declares war

  • First Battle of the Marne

    First Battle of the Marne
    First War World battle, took place at the Maine River in Paris, France.
  • Christmas Truce

    Christmas Truce
    German and British troops joined for a Christmas celebration along the Western Front.
  • Sinking of Lusitania

    Sinking of Lusitania
    The British boat was torpedoed by a German U-boat and sunk.1,198 people died.
  • Battle of Somme

    Fought by British and French armies against German empire on both sides of the river Somme in France.
  • Woodrow Wilson was re elected

    Woodrow Wilson was re elected
  • Zimmermann Note

    Seceret telegram sent by German foreign secretary Arthur Zimmermann. Offered an alliance with Mexico in the even of the US enetering WW1 against Germany.
  • US declares war on Germany.

  • US Selective Service Act

  • Wilson declares his 14 points.

  • End of WW1

  • Treaty of Versailes signed

    Treaty of Versailes signed
    Signed exactly 5 years of Assasination of Archduke and his wife.