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Period: to
Warld War I
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Congress of Vienna
-Establish rivalries -
Defeat of French by Germans
french wanted revenge and had bitterness towards germans -
Central Powers
Triple alliance -
The Berlin Conference
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Triple Entente
Britian, France, Russia -
Assassination of Archduke Franc Ferdinand
Austria Declares War on Serbia -
Austria declaes war on Serbia
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Russia mobalizes troops
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Germany invades Belgium "Schlieffen Plan"
Germany Declares War on Russia -
Germany declares war on France
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Britain declares War on Germany
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German Automatic Machine Gun
the machine gun changed the way war was looked at.
-turned untrained men into killing machines -
Bulgaria Joins Central Powers
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1st Use of Poison Gas
gas maskes had to be created to defend against the poison gas -
Sinking of the Lusitaina
*German U-boat -
Treaty of london Italy joins Entente
Germans begin to use Zepplins -
British/German use of Armored Tanks
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Stalemate Ends
Battle of Gallipoli 200,000 die
-battle of verdun and somme 1,000,000 dead -
Zimmerman note
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Germany Resumes unrestricted submarine Warfare
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United States declares War on Germany
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Russian Revolution
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Treaty of Brest-litousk ends Russian involvement
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President Wilson issues "14 Pionts"
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Armistice Ends Fighting
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Treaty of Versailles
Paris Peace Conference -
Worlwide Depression and Disillusion
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Rise of Nazi Germany
Hitler becomes dictator of Germany -
World War II Begins