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Surprise! Politician Killed
Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated. -
WAR!
Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia. -
More WAR!
Germany declares war on Russia. -
Still getting more WAR!
Germany declares war on France and invades Belgium. -
To the rescue
The first British troops land in France. -
Wow! More WAR!
Great Britain and France declare war on Austria-Hungary. Serbia is invaded by Austria-Hungary. -
A tear in friendship
Japan declares war on Germany. -
Can we stop with the WAR!?
Ottoman Empire enters the war, Austria Hungary attempts to invade Serbia and the British suffered their most crippling defeat from the Germans. -
Germany just hates everyone
Germany declares war zone around British Isles. -
GENOCIDE! and WAR!
Armenian Genocide begins. -
Finally PEACE! I think?
Allies sign the Treaty of London -
Remember the Titanic?
The sinking of the Lustiania -
Go on the offensive
Somme Offensive begins -
You sunk my Battleship!
Britannic sinks in Aegean Sea -
Still more WAR!? Really?
The Battle of Rafa occurs near the Egyptian border with Palestine -
Telegram? Is that like a phone?
German Foreign Secretary Arthur Zimmermann publicly admits the "Zimmermann Telegram" is genuine -
USA! USA! USA!
United States formally declared war against Germany and entered the conflict in Europe -
US is a World Power
The first American troops land in France -
Are you an idiot?
China declares war on Germany & Austria -
Shut up, Clock in, and loadout
Gen Pershing & US troops see action on Western Front for 1st time -
Finally PEACE!
The Fourteen Points which was a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I -
I don't feel so good
First recorded case of Spanish flu at Funston Army Camp, Kanas; start of worldwide pandemic killing 50-100 million -
VICTORY!!
The end of World War One became official on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month -
Chemical Warfare
The Spanish flu pandemic ravaged Tonga, killing eight percent of the population, including the country's sitting monarch Queen Takipō -
We won and now we need to brag about it
Leaders from the Allied nations began a series of discussions that became known as the Paris Peace Conference to settle issues raised by the war and its aftermath -
Thank God we won't have another war like this
Germany signed the Treaty of Versailles, officially ending its involvement in World War I