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Francis Ferdinand was assassinated in Sarajevo
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The entire span of WW1
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Austria declared war on Siberia
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Russian army defeated at Tannenburg and Masurian Lakes.
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Turkey entered the war on Germany’s side. Trench warfare started to dominate the Western Front.
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Britain bombarded Turkish forts in the Dardanelles
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Allied troops landed in Gallipoli
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The Germans captured Warsaw from the Russians
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The Allies started the evacuation of Gallipoli
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Conscription introduced to Britain
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British forces surrendered to Turkish forces at Kut in Mesopotamia
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Lloyd George becomes British Prime Minister
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USA declares war on Germany
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Britain launched a major offensive on the Western Front
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Britain captured Jerusalem from the Turks
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The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was signed between Russia and Germany.
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Germany started an offensive in Flanders
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The advance of the Allies was successful
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Turkey made peace
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Austria made peace
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Germany signed an armistice with the Allies – the official date of the end of World War One.