timeline by Jon Schnarr

Franz Ferdinand June 28, 1914

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Franz Ferdinand's death began a chain of events that lead to war

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Germany and Austria declare war, which brings much of Europe into a war

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was the failure of the Schlieffen plan and was the start of trench warfare

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One of the longest battles in ww1, it resulted in extreme losses and very little territory movement

schnarrj8242 — 2024-03-04 16:42:47 UTC

another battle with the British and French forces against the German empire. resulting in even more deaths

schnarrj8242 — 2024-03-04 16:45:15 UTC

after German U-Boats attacked U.S. ships and the Zimmerman note, the United States declared war on Germany

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Russia leaves from WWI, signing a peace treaty with the central powers

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Germany's last major offensive attempt on the Western Front, attempting to break the stalemate but was unsuccessful

schnarrj8242 — 2024-03-04 16:51:06 UTC

signed between the Allies and Germany, ending the fighting and concluding WWI