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may 7 1914
The “Lusitania” was sunk by a German U-boat -
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World war 1
{1914 jun 28} Francis Ferdinand assassinated at Sarajevo -
WW1
World war 1 -
world war 1
Kaiser William II promised German support for Austria against Serbia -
Aug 1914
Germany declared war on Russia -
Aug 3 1914
Germany declared war on France and invaded Belgium. Germany had to implement the Schlieffen Plan. -
aug 4 1914
Germany declared war on France and invaded Belgium. Germany had to implement the Schlieffen Plan. -
aug 5 1914
August 5th The Germans captured Warsaw from the Russians -
oct 29 1914
Turkey entered the war on Germany’s side. Trench warfare started to dominate the Western Front. -
jan 19 1915
The first Zeppelin raid on Britain took place -
Jan 19 1915
February 19th Britain bombarded Turkish forts in the Dardanelles -
apr 25 1915
Allied troops landed in Gallipoli -
dec 19
The Allies started the evacuation of Gallipoli -
august 10th 1916
August 10th End of the Brusilov Offensive -
may 31 1916
Battle of Jutland -
1917 jul 31
Start of the Third Battle at Ypres -
1918 june 28
The Treaty of Versailles was signed by the Germans.