Remake of WWI Timeline Fabian by Eduardo Marez

Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand - June 28 1914

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The Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Hungary was one of the main events leading to WWI. The Assassination was planned by the Black Hand.

This wild Assassination led to lots of devastation amongst people and many political and social changes amongst countries. This drew the reaction of alliances and pulled them into conflict.

Battle of The Somme - July 1 - November 18 1916

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The Battle of Somme was one of the catastrophic events if WWI. The British and French armies fought against the German army to take over the western front.

This Battle led to many casualties and put the British into misery. This Battle defined the idea of trench warfare which allowed people to gain ways to attack ni the future of the war.

Battle of Verdun- February 21 -December 18 1916

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The French Defeated The Germans in one of the longest and most deadly battle of the war.The battle of Verdun was horrific because of the amount of artillery used.

this Battle led to many casualties and lots of destroy territory. This also stopped the German advancing and led to loss of lots of family.

U.S. Joins The war - April 2 1917

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The U.S. joined the war because The Zimmerman telegram was intercepted by the British and the U.S. knew that Mexico was being told to fight against the U.S.

The U.S. joining the war led to the eventual defeat of germany. This also showed to not trust other countries and affected the German society.

100 Days Offensive - August 8- November 11 1918

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The 100 days offensive was a series of allied offenses that led to the end of the war. The Germans were pushed out of France and were forced back to Germany.

The 100 days offensive was a constant hardship for Germany as they were losing and running out of food and supplies. This led to a surrender by Germany which affected families and the focus on preventing future wars.

Treaty of Versailles - June 28 1919

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The treaty of Versaille was a peace treaty that was signed to end the state of war. Some countries benefited from the treaty and some did not.

This imposed many harsh conditions on countries such as loss of territory, and heavy amends. The Treaty was harsh on Germany which fueled irritation that led to WWII.