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World War 1 timeline

  • The Assassination of Franz Ferdinand

    The Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
    This is what started world war 1 when Franz was assassinated.
  • Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia

    Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
    After the assassination of Franz Ferdinand Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia.
  • Germany Invades Belgium

    Germany Invades Belgium
    Once Austria declared war Germany began to invade France through Belgium.
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    Battle of Tannenburg

    This was a battle between Russia and Germany
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    The first battle of the Marne

    It was the first world war battle fought
  • Sinking of the Lusitania

    Sinking of the Lusitania
    during when the Germans had there counter blockade they sank the Lusitania and ended up killing 1198 civilians
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    Battle of Verdun

    The battle of Verdun was one of the longest battles of the first world war one.
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    Battle of Jutland

    This was a navy battle between the British navy and the German navy.
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    Battle of Somme

    It was a battle between the British,French, and Germany
  • The U.S enters the war

    The U.S enters the war
    The U.S officially declares war on Germany.
  • The USSR withdraws from the war

    The USSR left world war 1 Early.
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    Germany spring offensive of 1918

    It was a string of attacks along the western front
  • World war 1 ends

    World war 1 ends
    The world war is officially over.