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Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to Austria-Hungary's throne was assinated along with his wife Sophie. Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip while the couple were visiting Sarajevo. -
Christmas Truce
Unofficial Christmas truce was declared -
Lusitania sinks
Lusitania sinks -
The Sussex Pledge
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Woodrow Wilson
President Wilson issues his Fourteen Points to peace -
Declaring war on Germany
America declares war on Germany -
Flying Ace
German flying ace, known as the Red Baron -
Selective Service Act
Act was used to enlist men ages 18-41 -
American troops land in France
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Seperate Peace
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Treaty of Brest Litovosk
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Germany signing Armistice
Germany signs armistice at Compeigne, France. -
Treaty of armistice signed
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The Treaty of Versailles
The treaty ends WWI