World War 1

By alishajoy15

  • Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated

    he was killed by Serbian nationalists.

  • World War 1

    World war 1 began

  • Germany declares war on Russia.

  • Germany declares war on France.

  • The United Kingdom declares war on Germany.

    after Germany invades Belgium.

  • Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia.

    Serbia declares war on Germany.

  • Lord Kitchener calls for 100,000 men to join British army

    100,000 men to join British army

  • • August 19 - U.S. President Woodrow Wilson announces the U.S. will remain neutral.

  • The Battle of Tannenberg begins.

  • The First Battle of the Marne begins

    Trench warfare begins as soldiers on both sides dig in.

  • First German aircraft shot down by allied plane - 5th Oct, 1914

    First German aircraft shot down by allied plane

  • Battle of Ypres

  • Battle of Jutland

  • United States declares war on Germany - 6th April, 1917

  • United States troops arrive in France

  • armistice was signed

    in a railroad car parked in a French forest near the front lines.

  • November 11, 1918

    World war 1 ended

  • Treaty of Versailles signed