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Balkan Wars
Balkan Wars started with two conflicts in balkan state. The balkan war led to World War 1 because a point of conflict for several powerful European nation. they fought over commerce, colonies, and military might. This created war after war . Which ended into WW1 ( Byjus, 2023 ). -
Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sofie led to World War 1. Archduke traveled to Sarajevo to check on the Imperial armed forces. It was annexed by the Austria-Hungary. Serbians got angry because they highly believe that the area should be part of Serbia. Serbia planned to kill Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Gavrillo princip shot and killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sofie. ( Nz History, n.d.). -
World War I begins
World War I started because of the assassinations of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand. Him and his wife Sofie visited Bosnia, Sarajevo . It was annexed into Austrian Empire. Austria didnt like the assassination and team up with Germany to battle Serbia . It involved Belgium, Russia and France.
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Gallipoli campaign
The first significant amphibious operation in modern warfare took place at Gallipoli. Multiple efforts had been made by a British-French fleet to penetrate Ottoman defenses. 220,000 allies were injured out of 500,000. The battle was important because it weakened the Central Powers. Allowing Britain and France to back Russia .( Imperial War Museums, 2023 ). -
Lusitania sinks
The German boats sinked the British ship. Lusitania is a British steam ship. It killed 1,1195 people which 128 americans were on board. This event created the first world War. The US and the Germans relationship after broke. (MCDERMONTT, 2018 ). -
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Verdun
North of Verdun-sur-Meuse, on the slopes, the First World War was fought. Was Involves French and Germany. 350,000 German soldiers were injured . 300,000 was killed. 400,000 French soldiers was injured. The French won the battle. ( Britannica, N.D. ) -
Zimmermann Note
Germany tried to team up with Mexico if the US joined the Great War. Later on British intelligiance received a message from Zimmermann to the Mexicans. Britain and Germany are connected by six subsea cables. Including five transatlantic cables from Germany. Britain removed the cable lines from Germany.
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Russian Revolution
Russian revolution started when World War 1 was about to end. It look place in 1917. This revolution took Russian off the World War . It removed Russian traditional monarchy with Communist . It changed Russian Empire to Union of Soviet Socialist . ( History.com Editors, 2009 ). -
U.S. enters war
The US declared war on German alli Austria-Hungary. The Luisitania was attacks by the Germans. Another merchant ship was attacked in 1917. Wilson's decision to lead the United States into World War I was driven mostly by this reason. The US senate chooses to declare war on Germany. ( History. state, N.D. ). -
Russia withdraws from war
Russia signs contract with central powers. The treaty was to remove Russia from World war 1. Russia withdraws from the war because they wanted to create a communist state . They created communist so that each person should be assigned employment. Each should be provided with goods and amenities in line with his or her needs. ( facing history, 2017 ). -
Chateau-Thierry
Chateau-Thierry is a battle in WW1 . It is Marne second battle. The battle was a victory for France, Belgium and the United States . honors the French and American contributions and sacrifices. 600 people was killed and wounded. It resulted in Allie victory . ( Wikipedia, 2023 ). -
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Argonne battle
Argonne battle is an the last Allied assault of World War I. This war brought an end to the Great War. After it was signed by the armistice was signed. It is the biggest American Expeditionary Forces operation. It is America's bloodiest campaign in history. 26,000 soldiers was killed . ( Archives, N. D. ). -
Armistice
The Allies and Germany were the first to end World War l by the Armistice. In October of 1918 the Allies and the Ottoman Empire ended by the Armistice . Austro-Hungary signed an Armistice with italy which ended the war. The war of Western front ended on Nov 11. 1918 of November some Armistice are signed. ( theworldwar, N.D. ). -
Treaty of Versailles signed
Treaty was signed outside of Paris in Versailles.This treaty ended the 5 year of Great War. The winning Allies, the United States, France, and the United Kingdom. Including Germany agreed to the terms of a peace treaty in the Treaty of Versailles. Treaty is also called '' War guilt, meaning that Germany is accused for starting the Great War. ( National Geographic, N.D ). -
First meeting of the League of Nations
League of Nations was created after the first World War. It solve 2 international country agreements. President Woodrow was first to request this meeting. The member did not require the United Sates to join. But the US still joined and barely participate. ( United Nations, N.D )