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ww1 events
Austria hungry declared war on Serbia and world war one begins.
archduke Franz Ferdinand of the austro Hungarian empires was assassinated in Sarajevo
one month later britian declare war on German. the us stays nutall -
inrades
Germany intrudes Belgium, beginning world war 2 -
lusitania
the German submarine sink the passage liner Lusitania . The ship carries 1,198 people 128 of them Americans -
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leo joseph bailey
.Leo Joseph Bailey was wounded at Belleau Wood while diving for his dugout during an artillery attack, and would spend two months recuperating in various hospitals. he also was a Sargent in the army. -
zimmerman telegram
britian intellgence gives wilson the so called zimmerman telegram -
Wilson for the war
preident wilson outline his cose for war to congress -
the start
congress authorized a war against germany, the united states created ww1 on the side of france and britain -
the battle for cantigny
the battle of cantigny is the first american offensive of the war. there was a long attack on german positious . -
thierry
the american attacked the germans at chateaw , they fought in a wood area -
belleaw ends
the battle of belleaw woods ends with the final explosion of the German from the woods. The area changed hands six times during the 3rd week battle, witch had caused nearly 10,000 american causalities