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Franz Ferdinand assassination

Jun 28, 1914

franz Ferdinand was assasinated in sarajevo the capital of bosnia and herzegovina

ww1

Period: Jun 28, 1914 to Jun 28, 1919

Austria declared war on serbia

Jul 28, 1914

Germany declared war on Russia

Aug 1, 1914

Germany declare war on France

Aug 3, 1914

Germany declared war on france and activated the shlieffen plan. the shlieffen plan was an sttrategy to fight a two front war without fighting on two fronts and taking advantage of the "sluggish" Russians

Britian declared war on Germany

Aug 4, 1914

The BEF started its retreat from Mons. Germany invaded France.

Aug 23, 1914

the BEF is the British Expeditionary Force. The Battle of Mons was there first major contribution to the war. It was a battle against Germany

Battle of the Marne started

Sep 6, 1914

First Battle of Ypres

Oct 18, 1914

Turkey entered the war on Germany’s side.

Oct 29, 1914

First Zepplin raid on britan took place

Jan 19, 1915

Allied troops landed in Gallipoli

Apr 25, 1915

Galipolli was a campaign of World War I that took place on the Gallipoli peninsula in the Ottoman Empire now known as Turkey, between 25 of April 1915-9 of January 1916. the battle was between the allies of the triple entente which included Australia. the idea behind galipolli was created by Winston Churchill who said that if created 2 fronts the strained army in the western front would have to take some soilders to fight with the weak turkish army. Even though this was one of Australia's bigges

Italy declared war on Germany and Austria

May 23, 1915

Germans captured Warsaw from the Russians

Aug 5, 1915

start of the battle of loos

Sep 25, 1915

the allies started the evacuation of Gallipoli

Dec 19, 1915

Conscription was introduced to britian

Jan 27, 1916

start of the battle of verdun

Feb 21, 1916

start of the brusilov offense

Jun 4, 1916

start of the battle of the somme

Jul 1, 1916

end of the busilov offensive

Aug 10, 1916

USA declared war on Germany

Apr 16, 1917

start of third battle at ypres

Jul 31, 1917

battle of caporetto italy defeated easily

Oct 24, 1917

britian lanched a offensive on the western front

Nov 6, 1917

british tanks became victorious at cambrai

Nov 20, 1917

armistice between Germany and Russia signed

Dec 5, 1917

armistice is an agreemanet between opposing nations to stop fighting in order to discuss a truce.

britian capture jerusalem from turkey

Dec 9, 1917

the treaty of brest-litovsk was signed by Russia and Germany

Mar 3, 1918

Germany broke through on the somme

Mar 21, 1918

Germany started an offensive in flanders

Apr 9, 1918

second battle of marne started. The begginning of the collapse of Germany

Jul 15, 1918

Germany asked for an armistice

Oct 4, 1918

Turkey made peace

Oct 30, 1918

Austria made peace

Nov 3, 1918

kaiser Wilhelm 2 his throne

Nov 9, 1918

Germany signed an armistice with Britian, France and their allies

Nov 11, 1918

this was the official end of world war 1

the treaty of versailles was signed by the Germans

Jun 28, 1919