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Assassination
Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand -
War
A month after Archduke and his family were killed Austria-hungary declared war -
August 1st 1914
Germany declares war on Russia -
August 3rd
France and Belgium begin full mobilization -
08/7
The first British troops land in France. -
08/12
Great Britain and France declare war on Austria-Hungary -
BEF
First confrontation on European soil -
Defeat
The ships ¨Monmouth and Good hope¨ are sunk and British navy gets defeated -
British Isles
Germany Declared the British waters a war zone -
Turkish Government
Armenian Genocide begun -
April 26th
Gallipoli Campaign -
Celtic sea
The British ocean liner Lusitania is torpedoed without warning by a German submarine off the south coast of Ireland -
Military Action
Western and Eastern Front compromise -
First world war
Battle of the somme -
11/21
Verdum and Somme- two of the worst battles in WW1 -
1/09
President Woodrow made his famous ¨Peace without Victory¨ -
U.S Enters
U.S officially declares war against Germany and joins WW1 -
06/25
The first American troops landed in france -
China joins
China declares war against Germany and Austria-Hungary -
First Battle
Action of Tikrit -
Speech on war aims
President Woodrow Wilson proposed a 14-point program for world peace. .
