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On July 28 Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia
Section 1
Origins of World War One
War Begins -
July 31st Russian mobilizes its armed forces.
Section 1
The Deadliest War
The Road to World War 1, Summer of 1914 -
On August 1st Germany declared war on Russia
Section 1
The Deadliest War
The Road to World War 1, Summer of 1914 -
On August 3rd, Germany declares war on France.
Section 2:
Supporting the War Effort
The Road to World War 1. Summer of 1914 -
The First Battle of the Marne was on September 5th 1914
Section 1
The Deadliest War
The Road to World War 1, Summer of 1914 -
On May 7th, 1915, U-boats sank a British Passenger liner, the Lusitania.
Section 1:
American Neutrality
Declaring War -
On April 2nd , Wilson asked congress to declare war against the Central Powers
Section 1:
Entering the War
Declaring War -
Under leadership of Vladimir Lenin a radical faction known as the Bolsheviks seized the government on November 7th, 1917.
Section 3
Setbacks and Advances
Russia Makes Peace -
On March 21, 1918 the German army unleashed a series of attacks.
Section 3
Setbacks and Advances
Germany Attacks -
American and French fought near the Chateau-Thierry in 1918
Section 3
Setbacks and Advances
Turning the Tide -
September 1918 was the Battle of Argonne
Section 3
Setbacks and Advances
Battle of the Argonne Forest -
Central Powers realized the slow decline of supplies, and asked for Armistice on October 6, 1918
Section 3
The Armistice
The Harsh Armistice -
The German Leaders decided to seek an armistice in 1914.
Section 3
The Armistice
A Harsh Armistice -
On June 28, 1919, German delegates reluctantly signed the treaty
Section 4
Peace Conference in Paris
The Treaty of Versailles -
Russia and Germany signed a peace treaty in March 1918
Section 3
Setbacks and Advances
Russia Makes Peace
