WWI

Assassination of Franz Ferdinand

Jun 28, 1914

Franz Ferdinand was assassination at the age of 50 and his wife at the age of 46 by Gavrlio Princip with a gun. Gavrlio was a Bosnian Serb member and he was 19 when he assassinated Franz Ferdinand

Austrian-Hungary made war on Serbia

Jul 28, 1914

This war was what started this world war which happens to begin one month after Franz Ferdinand and his wife were assassinated.

Allied forces land on Gallipoli Pennsylvania

Apr 25, 1915

This was to try and get allied ships to be able to pass through Dardanelles.

Battle of verdin

Dec 18, 1916

This was one of the bloodiest battle with 400,000 French dead and 350,000 Germany’s dead.

Russia signs armistice with Germany

Dec 15, 1917

This is a peace treaty that Russia signed by there new leader Lenin.

British and American forces enter Germany

Sep 28, 1918

After a 56 hour battle American and British forces cross over the Hindenburg line which means they invaded Germany.