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World War 1 Timeline
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- 1June 28th 1914Francis Ferdinand assassinated at Sarajevo.
- 2July 5th 1914Kaiser William II promised German support for Austria against Serbia
- 3July 28th 1914Austria declared war on Serbia
- 4August 1st 1914Germany declared war on Russia
- 5August 3rd 1914Germany declared war on France and invaded Belgium. Germany had to implement the Schlieffen Plan.
- 6August 4th 1914Britain declared war on Germany
- 7August 23rd 1914Germany invaded France.
- 8August 26th 1914Russian army defeated at Tannenburg and Masurian Lakes.
- 9January 19th 1915The first Zeppelin raid on Britain took place
- 10May 23rd 1915Italy declared war on Germany and Austria
- 11April 29th 1915British forces surrendered to Turkish forces at Kut in Mesopotamia
- 12December 7th 1915Lloyd George becomes British Prime Minister
- 13February 1st 1916Germany’s unrestricted submarine warfare campaign started
- 14April 6th 1916USA declared war on Germany
- 15December 9th 1916Britain captured Jerusalem from the Turks
- 16November 11th 1918Germany signed an armistice with the Allies – the official date of the end of World War One.
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- These Flash Cards are describing the timeline of World War 1. The years skip around a little bit, but a general go-over
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- Corey Lance
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