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1914 |
June |
Archduke Franz Ferdinand is assassinated by a Serbian nationalist |
July |
Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia |
Russia mobilizes its troops to defend Serbia |
August |
Germany declares war on Russia |
Germany declares war on France and invades Belgium |
WWI breaks out when Britain declares war on Germany |
Japan joins the Allies |
November |
Turkey joins Germany and Austria-Hungry |
1915 |
February |
Germany beings unrestricted submarine warfare |
May |
Italy joins the Allies |
1916 |
The Arabs revolt against their Turkish overlords |
Woodrow Wilson is re-elected U.S. President |
1917 |
January |
Germany introduces unrestricted submarine warfare |
The Bolshevik Communists come to power in Russia after overthrowing the government of the czar |
April |
The United States declares war on Germany |
June |
The first U.S troops arrive in Paris, France, on June 13 |
1918 |
January |
Woodrow Wilson announces his 14 Points |
March |
Russia and Germany sign the Treat of Brest-Litovsk |
October |
Germany asks President Wilson to begin peace negotiations; Wilson rejects Germany’s request for peace talks |
The U.S. Army begins its final advance on November 1 |
November |
Germany requests an armistice on November 6 |
Kaiser Wilhelm II abdicates on November 9; Germans revolt and take over government |
Germany sings the armistice on November 11, which ends WWI |
1919 |
The countries that ratify the Treaty of Versailles on June 28 become the original members of the League of Nations |
The U.S. Senate rejects the Treaty |
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