WWI

  • Archduke Franz Ferdinand

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand
    Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to Austria-Hungary's throne was assinated along with his wife Sophie. Serbian nationalist Gavrilo Princip while the couple were visiting Sarajevo.
  • Christmas Truce

    Christmas Truce
    Unofficial Christmas truce was declared
  • Lusitania sinks

    Lusitania sinks
    Lusitania sinks
  • The Sussex Pledge

  • Woodrow Wilson

    President Wilson issues his Fourteen Points to peace
  • Declaring war on Germany

    America declares war on Germany
  • Flying Ace

    Flying Ace
    German flying ace, known as the Red Baron
  • Selective Service Act

    Selective Service Act
    Act was used to enlist men ages 18-41
  • American troops land in France

  • Seperate Peace

  • Treaty of Brest Litovosk

  • Germany signing Armistice

    Germany signs armistice at Compeigne, France.
  • Treaty of armistice signed

    Treaty of armistice signed
  • The Treaty of Versailles

    The Treaty of Versailles
    The treaty ends WWI