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The start of WW1
The war was from July 20, 1914 to November 11, 1918. The war lasted 4 years. There was a lot more deaths in this war because of the new weapons that where made for this war. Even thought no one really knew how to use the weapons and what they where fore but they still used them and caused a lot of deaths. -
President Woodrow Wilson announces the U.S. will remain neutral
The United States Of America, the president decided to not join the war a remain neutral. Not only did the president say this but mostley everyone in the USA wanted to stay neutral and didn't want to fight in the war -
The Battle of Tannenberg
Started on August 26th and went on until the 30th of 1914. It was between Russians and Germans. It was part of the Schlieffen plan, It was the second battle after Germany invited Belgium. -
Battle of Gallipoli
This war was between April 25, 1915 to January 9, 1916 -
The Battle of the Somme begins
The first ever tank is introduced in this war. It begain near the end of june -
The United States declares war on Germany
The United States declared war because Germany decided to start back up on submarine warfare in the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean. -
Russia signs the Treaty of Brest Litovsk
This is what the peace treaty was called between Russia and the Central Powers. It was the new Bolshevik government that signed it. It ended Russia's participation in World War 1. -
The Second Battle of the Marne begins.
The last major battle with Germany offensive on the Western Front during the First World War. It marked the turning of the tide in World War I. The Allies one with a major victory. -
The Treaty of Versailles
This treaty officially ended WW1. Both allies and Central Powers signed the treaty to end the war. Versailles is a country 10 miles outside of Paris.