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assassination of Archduke Ferinand
ferinand was assassinated on june 28 1914 -
germany declares war on France and Russia
It worked on the basis that they would be at war with Russia and France at the same time -
1st battle of marne
it was also known as miracle of the marne. it resulted in an allied victory against german army -
2nd battle of ypres
The Second Battle of Ypres was a First World War battle fought for control of the strategic Flemish town of Ypres in western Belgium in the spring of 1915, following the First Battle of Ypres the previous autumn. -
sinking of lusitania
the british passenger ship was sunk by germans -
batle of Meuse-Argonne
also called the Battle of the Argonne Forest, was a part of the final Allied offensive of World War I that stretched along the entire western front -
battle on verdun
Verdun resulted in 698,000 battlefield deaths (362,000 French and 336,000 German combatants), an average of 70,000 deaths for each of the ten months of the battle -
battle of somme
it is also known as the Somme Offensive, took place during the First World War between 1 July and 18 November 1916 on either side of the river Somme in France. -
U.S declares war on Germany
At 8:30 on the evening of April 2, 1917, President Wilson appeared before a joint session of Congress and asked for a declaration of war against Germany in order to "make the world safe for democracy." On April 4, Congress granted Wilson's request. -
3rd battle of ypres
The British intention was to wear out the German army with a quick succession of broad-front attacks moving short distances into the German defences, eventually to force the German army into a general withdrawal,[ Then to advance on the Belgian coast and connect with the Dutch frontier -
2nd battle of marne
In what began as the last major German offensive of the First World War, the Second Battle of the Marne developed into a significant Allied victory -
treaty of versailles
The Treaty of Versailles (French: le Traité de Versailles) was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers.