WWI timeline

By lefierle3

  • Assassanation of archduke

    Assassanation of archduke
    Archduke Franz Ferdinand heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, and his wife are assassinated in Sarajevo.

  • War

    War
    Germany declares war on France.

  • America gets involveed

    America gets involveed
    U-boat sinks the Lusitania. 1,198 civilians, including 128 Americans die.

  • Tsar Nicholas

    Tsar Nicholas
    Tsar Nicholas takes command of the Russian armies.

  • consciption

    consciption
    British conscription law goes into effect

  • Woodrow wilson

    Woodrow wilson
    US President Wilson publicly warns Germany not to continue unrestricted submarine warfare policies

  • Gemany at it again

    Gemany at it again
    Germany again declares unrestricted submarine warfare

  • Jerusalem

    Jerusalem
    British capture Jerusalem from the Turks and her Arab allies.

  • World peace

    World peace
    President Woodrow Wilson declares his 14 points as the path to permanent world peace.

  • finally the end

    finally the end
    At eleven o'clock on the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918, the war ends as Germany and Allies sign an Armistice.