World War 1

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    World War 1

  • Archduke Franz Ferdiand

    Archduke Franz Ferdiand
    Archduke Franz Ferdinand was a general inspector of the Austro-Hungarian armed forces. His murder led to the July Crisis and caused Austria-Hungary's declaration of war against Serbia.
  • Germany Invades Luxemobourg and Belium

    Germany Invades Luxemobourg and Belium
    British forces arrived in France—nations aligned against Germany, including Great Britain, Russia, Italy Australia, and many others.
  • Treaty

    Treaty
    Russia signs the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk with Germany.
  • German Submarine

    German Submarine
    German Submarines sinks the passenger liner Lusitania during the crossing from New York to Liverpool. 128 Americans were killed at that time.
  • Italy War

    Italy War
    Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary.
  • General John J.

    General John J.
    General John J. the newly elected commander of the American Expeditionary forces, arrived in England with his staff.
  • United States VS Germany

    United States VS Germany
    The United States has bad relations with Germany. The United States declared war on Germany.
  • President Woodrow Wilson

    President Woodrow Wilson
    President Woodrow Wilson told Congress his main fourteen points required for peace.
  • Germany War

    Germany War
    Germany begins its final offensive of the war.
  • America's Amry

    America's Amry
    American first army attacks the St. Mihiel salient.
  • Attack at Meusse-Argonne

    Attack at Meusse-Argonne
    Allied forces begin the attack at Meusse-Argonne, the final war offensive of the war.
  • Enters Germany

    Enters Germany
    British and American forces entered Germany.
  • The Stars and Stripes War Orphans

    The Stars and Stripes War Orphans
    The Stars and Stripes War Orphans Adoption Campaign ends after raising 123,047 francs and placing 3,444 orphans for adoption.
  • Draft of the covenant

    Draft of the covenant
    The draft of the covenant of the League of Nations is completed.
  • Allied and German representatives and the treaty

    Allied and German representatives and the treaty
    Allied and German representatives signed the Treaty of Versailles. The United States signed a treaty of guaranty, pledging to defend France in case of an unprovoked attack by Germany.