The Great War

  • Asssination of Archduke Franz Ferdidnand

    Asssination of Archduke Franz Ferdidnand
    The immediate cause of WW1.
  • Schlieffen Plan Implemented

    Gernany Invaded Belgium
  • Battle of Tannenberg

    Battle of Tannenberg
    This battle was fought between Russia and Germany from August 26th to August 30th, The Germans won and ensured that Russia would never enter German territory.
  • First Battle of the Morne

    The first significant allied victory of World War 1 and saved Paris
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    Gallipoli Campaign

    The Gallipoli Peninsula in the Ottoman Empire (Modern Turkey) the peninsula provided a sea route to russia and intended to captue it but russias allies found out and implemented naval attack.
  • Armenian Deportation

    Leaders of the Turkish government set a plan up to expel and kill Aremenians living in the Ottoman Empire as called as the Armenian Genocide
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    Battle of Verdun

    The biggest battle of WW1, it was the French against the Germans on the Western Front
  • Implementation Of Unrestricted Submarine Warfare

    Implementation Of Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
    Germany Started to use submarine warfare and was one of reasons why Ameica joined World War 1
  • Zimmerman Note

    Zimmerman Note
    A letter that was issued from the German Foregin Office that proposed a millitary alliance between Germany and Mexico in the event of the United States' entering WW1 against Germany.
  • Treaty of Brest-Litovsk

    The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was a peace treaty signed on 3 March 1918 between the new Bolshevik government of Soviet Russia and the Central Powers and Russia has ended its part in World War 1
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    Second Battle of the Marne

    Was the last major offensive attack by the Germans on the Western Front.
  • Armistice

    Armistice
    The treaty that ended WW1