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assassination
franz Ferdinand was assassinated causing ww1
he was the heir of the austrian throne -
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battle of tannenberg
Russian vs. Germany
it was an example of Russias incompetence
the entire russian army was abolished -
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battle of the marne
Germany vs. France and Britan
stopped German assault into France -
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battle of gallipoli
Britain vs. Ottoman empire the brittish attempted a naval
invasion to seize the ottoman capital -
sinking of the lusitania
the lusitania was sunk by a german u boat that
thought that it was carrying suplies but was a cruise ship -
Period: to
battle of verdum
germany vs France
longest battle of the western front at 303 days -
Period: to
battle of somme
Germany vs France and Britain
largest battle of ww1 on the western front -
interception of the Zimmerman Telograph
the german sent a telograph to mexico proposing a alliance
one reason the us joined ww1 -
march Russian revolution
ended the reign of Tsar Nicholas II
90000 men and women on strike -
us joins ww1
the us joins ww1 and joined allies Britain France and Russia
joined ww1 because of the zimmerman telograph and sinking
of lusitaia -
November Russian revolution
put bolshevik party into power and became a growing empire -
singing of the armistice
called a caesefire in ww1 at the 11 hour 11day and 11 month -
singing of the treaties of versalies
germans had no choice but to sign
made germany military was limited
ssigned by woodrow wilson -
creation of league of nations
league of nations was created
created for resolving international disputes -
creation of the USSR
created the union of soviet socialist republics
is communist country