WW1 timeline by: Cameron Griswold & Caitlin Lima

  • First battle of Marne

    The Battle of the Marne was a First World War battle fought from 5–12 September 1914. It resulted in an Allied victory against the German.
  • Assanation of archduke Franz Ferdinand

    Assanation of archduke Franz Ferdinand
    On June 28, 1914, a teenage Serbian nationalist gunned down Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie, as their motorcade maneuvered through the streets of Sarajevo. Next in line for the Austro-Hungarian throne, Ferdinand had not been particularly well liked in aristocratic circles.
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  • Schlieffen plan implamented

    The schieffen plan was the name given after WW1 to the thinking behind the German invasion of France
  • Battle of Tanenberg

    The Battle of Tannenberg was fought between Russia and Germany from August 26th to August 30th 1914, during the first month of World War I.
  • armistice

    It was a truce between the oposig side to stop fighting for a period of time.
  • Gallipoli campgin

    The Gallipoli Campaign, also known as the Dardanelles Campaign, the Battle of Gallipoli or the Battle of Çanakkale, was a campaign of World War I that took place on the Gallipoli peninsula in the Ottoman.
  • Armenian Deportation

    On this day in history, large scale defortations of amiricans being in turkey.
  • Battle of Verdan

    was one of the biggest battle between german and french forces and was very unforgiving.
  • Zimmerman Note

    Zimmerman Note
    The Zimmermann Telegram (or Zimmermann Note) was an internal diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January, 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico in the event of the United States' entering World War I against Germany.
  • Implentation of unrestricted submarine warfare

    On January 31, 1917, Bethmann Hollweg went before the German Reichstag government and made the announcement that unrestricted submarine warfare would resume the next day, February 1.
  • Russia drops out

    Russia drops out even though Amirica was just joining.
  • US entry

    The US enters the great war to help out france will at the same time Russia is droping out.
  • Treaty of Brest-Litvsk

    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 (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Ottoman Empire), that ended Russia's participation in World War I.
  • Second battle of Marne

    The Second Battle of the Marne (French: Seconde Bataille de la Marne), or Battle of Reims (15 July – 6 August 1918) was the last major German offensive on the Western Front during the First World War.