https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll The beginning and somewhat end of it en-us 2023-03-03 17:49:08 UTC 2026-01-21 11:35:05 UTC hello@padlet.com rhodesx4678 https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502951502 Franz Ferdinand was seen as a threat to Serbian independence and so he was killed by Gavrilo Princip. Which then caused Austria- Hungary to declare war on Serbia, starting World War I.]]> 2023-03-03 17:59:56 UTC https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502951502 rhodesx4678 https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502955852 After the Assassination caused by Serbia on Austria, Austria- Hungary declares war on Serbia.]]> 2023-03-03 18:03:49 UTC https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502955852 rhodesx4678 https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502961705 The British ocean liner Lusitania is torpedoed by the German U-boat off the Southern coast to destroy neutral ships that were supplying the Allies, killing 11395 people, including 123 Americans.]]> 2023-03-03 18:09:42 UTC https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502961705 rhodesx4678 https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502968131 French and German armies of Verdun, France, suffers over 700,000 casualties. The French resistance at Verdun proved a turning point, halting the German advance. One of the bloodiest battles of the war.]]> 2023-03-03 18:15:57 UTC https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502968131 rhodesx4678 https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502974205 The British and German fleets met 60 miles off the coast of Jutland. The Germans wanted to weaken the Royal Navy by launching an ambush on the British Grand Fleet in the North Sea. ]]> 2023-03-03 18:21:55 UTC https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502974205 rhodesx4678 https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502976636 Germany returns to unrestricted submarine warfare halted after the sinking of the lusitania.]]> 2023-03-03 18:24:22 UTC https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502976636 rhodesx4678 https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502979570 The Russian Revolution saw the overthrow of Romanov dynasty and rose to power. Removing Russia from the war and brought about the transformation of the Russian Empire into the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.]]> 2023-03-03 18:26:59 UTC https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502979570 rhodesx4678 https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502983374 Because of the deaths (caused by Germany back in 1915, when Germany torpedoed a submarine) the United States of America declared war because of the 123 American lives lost due to Germany.]]> 2023-03-03 18:30:34 UTC https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502983374 rhodesx4678 https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502987772 The Soviet government accepts the Treaty of Brest- Litovsk Russia surrenders its claim to Ukraine. The terms of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, Russia recognized the independence of Ukraine, Georgia and Finland; gave up Poland and the Baltic states of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia to Germany and Austria-Hungary; and ceded Kars, Ardahan and Batum to Turkey.]]> 2023-03-03 18:34:29 UTC https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502987772 rhodesx4678 https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502991009 Treaty of Versailles Signed after four long years of war. Germany then had to pay financial reparations, disarm, lose territory, and give up all of its overseas colonies.]]> 2023-03-03 18:37:23 UTC https://padlet.com/rhodesx4678/gfjy8m20ksqpycll/wish/2502991009