WW1 Timeline

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    WW1 Timeline

  • Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand
    Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated on June 28th 1914 in Sarajevo Bosnia
  • Imperialism

    Imperialism
    Increased competition and desire for greater competition
  • Germany against Russia

    Germany against Russia
    Germany starts a war with Russia
  • Germany Against France

    Germany Against France
    Germany declares war on France after war with Russia.
  • Eastern front

    Eastern front
    U- boats were used to sink others ships, many fronts were moved.
  • Ottoman Empire joins the war

    Ottoman Empire joins the war
    The Ottoman empire joins WW1 with Germany and teh Central Powers.
  • Lusitania Ship Sinks

    Lusitania Ship Sinks
    The American ship Lusitania was sunken over 1,000 people died.
  • Battle of Verdun

    Battle of Verdun
    The battle of Verdun was one of the longest battles during WW1. There was really no winner.
  • Western Front

    Western Front
    German Army opened the Western Front by invading Luxembourg.
  • Zimmerman Telegram

    Zimmerman Telegram
    Germany sent a coded message to Mexico which they refused and declined.
  • America enters the war

    America enters the war
    Russia withdrew from the war, and America joined it.
  • War Against Serbia

    Ausria-Hungary declared war on Seria, Russia defended them.
  • Russian Revolution

    Russian Revolution
    Russia formed an armistice with the Central Powers.
  • Armistice

    Armistice
    the official end to fighting.
  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    The Treaty of Versailles was the primary treaty produced by the Paris Peace Conference.