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Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
Two shots were fired, and assented Archduke Franz. Which was a took of to the World War One. It caused the war by Austria Hungary immediately blamed the serbian government for the attack. Which led into a big clash of the two armies and converted other states and regions into the war zone. -
Austria-Hungary invades Russia.
August 6, 1914 - The Austro-Hungarian Empire declares war on Russia. The assassination of Franz Ferdinand stoked old tensions beyond the Balkans. The crisis spread as other powers pledged support for either Austria or Serbia. Austria knew that conflict with Serbia would likely involve Russia, which saw itself as Serbia's protector. w -
The first battle of Ypres
The French lost at least 50,000 at Ypres, while the Belgians suffered more than 20,000 casualties at the Yser and Ypres. The battle marked the Germans' first use of poison gas as a weapon. Fun fact the battle marked the German's first use of poison gas as a weapon. -
Germany begins naval blockade of Great Britain.
Germany declaring waters surrounding Britain to be a war zone, which led to the sinking of a US vessel and the entrance of the United States into the War. using its submarines to destroy neutral ships that were supplying the Allies. -
The Gallipoli Campaign begins
A failed naval attack by British and French ships on the Dardanelles Straits in February-March 1915. he Gallipoli peninsula in Ottoman Türkiye. allow Allied ships to pass through the Dardanelles, capture Constantinople (now Istanbul) and ultimately knock Ottoman Turkey out of the war. -
German in ww1
German Zeppelin raid on England, the Gallipoli and the Battle loss. The British also takes place in 1915 steamship Lositania is sunk without warning off the coast of Ireland by a German submarine. -
Germany sinks HMS Lusitania
Firstly damage to the steam room and pipes caused the latter blast, hastening the Lusitania's sinking. the German embassy in Washington put a notice in the shipping pages of newspapers that “vessels flying the flag of Great Britain, or of any of her allies, are liable to destruction. -
The Battle of the Somme (July 1916)
A combination of a compact battlefield, destructive modern weaponry and several failures by British military leaders led to the unprecedented slaughter of wave after wave of young men. to take pressure off the french, but also to start wearing down the German army as part of grand allied strategy. the British economy supplied guns and rifles at twice to three times the rate before; for shells, it was more than five times, and for the volume of explosives more than six times -
1916 the thrid year of the war.
The event taskes place by Italy delclares war on Germany. As the next three months saw more italian offensives on the isonzo, none of them really profitable, such as in the course of 1916. As the italians had subtained 500,000 casualties, twice as many as the Australian and were still on the Isonzo. The same year Germany suspends submarrine assualts. They hoped to break the British stranglehold blockade of crucial German supply and knock Bratian out of the war within the year. -
The Bolshevik Revolution
, seized power and destroyed the tradition of czarist rule. Revolution that overthrew the imperial government and placed the Bolsheviks in power. so that the nation could focus on building a communist state. they wanted a collective economy without private property. -
The Battle of Passchendaele (July 1917)
Nearly 16,000 Canadians were killed or wounded. the best offensive fighting force on the Western Front. But unceasing rain and shellfire reduced the battlefield to a vast bog of bodies, water-filled shell craters, and mud in which the attack ground to a halt. -
U.S declares war on Germany
Germany resumedption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917. In response to the latter's declaration of war upon the Empire of Japan following the attack on Pearl Harbor four days earlier. -
Armstice on the Westernfront
As termination of hostiles point of the western front, on land and in the air within six hours of signature. As when the german people knew learned the terms of truce later during the same day, almost everyone was outraged. The agreement of Armistice, effected by stopping the fighting o the western front while the terms of the permanent peace were discussed. -
Allied and German representatives sign of treaty Versailles
The muller of Foreign Affairs, and a jurist, one doctor bell. As the general secretary Joseph Stalin, President Harry s Tuman, and prime Minster Clement Attlee. The infamous Article 231, forced Germany to accept sole blame for the war in order to justify the reparations. As Germany pay financial repartions, disarm, lose territory and give up all of its overseas colonies. -
The End Of World War One
Movements like pacifism, isolationism, and spiritualism grew following the end of the war as people sought to retreat from the horror. The Treaty of Versailles, which officially ended World War I, was signed on June 28, 1919. Officialy 1920 was the year when World War One was ended.