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The Triple Alliance (Central Powers) is Formed
The Triple Alliance is formed consisting of Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary. -
The Triple Entente (Allied Powers) is Formed
The Allied Powers are formed consisting of Russia, France, and Britain. America entered the alliance in 1917 when they entered the war. -
The Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
Franz Ferdinand was killed by Serbian revolutionists in 1914. The group "Black Hand" were the coulprets responsible for his death, which sparked the start of WWI. -
Fraz Joseph Declars War on Serbia
The Emperor of Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia a month after Ferdinand's assassination. -
Germany Declares war on Russia
Germany declares war and mobilizes their troops on Russia. -
France Enters the War
France joins the Allied Powers and is fighting in the war. Their first move was invading Germany. -
Germany Declares War on France
2 days after the declaration of war with Russia, Germany declares war on France. -
Belgium Enters the War
Beliguim has entered the war. -
The UK Enters War
The UK declares war with Germany. -
Canada Enters War
Canada enters the war joining Britain. -
Austria-Hungary Declares War on Russia
Austria-Hungary Declares war on Russia a few weeks after Germany does. -
The Allies Battle in Gallipoli
The allies begin to fight a battle for almost a year. -
A German U-Boat Sinks an American Ship
A German u-boat sinks the "Lusitania" American ship, killing a few hundred to a few thousand people. -
Italy Enters War
Italy declars war with Austria Hungary. -
The Battle of Gallipoli Ends
After almost a year, the Battle of Gallipoli with the allies is slowly ending. -
Woodrow Wilson Doesn't Want Germany to Tresspass in American Waters
After the sinking of the American ship (Lusitania), Wilson does not want Germany to sink anymore ships. -
Woodrow Wilson is Re-Elected
Woodrow Wilson is re-elected into office over in America. -
Zimmermann's Telegram Interception
Zimmermann's telegram is sent from Germany, to Mexico to try and get them on their side The messege is intercepted and translated by the British and eventually leaked to American Newspapers. -
Woodrow Wilson Declares War on Germany
Woodrow Wilson finally declares war on Germany late into the war.