https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju Timeline based on the years 1914-1921 en-us 2020-03-25 00:35:22 UTC 2020-03-25 00:57:42 UTC hello@padlet.com 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473748702 Archduke Francis Ferdinand is assassinated]]> 2020-03-25 00:37:16 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473748702 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473750340 Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia, beginning World War I.]]> 2020-03-25 00:40:01 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473750340 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473750834 Germany invades Luxembourg and Belgium. France invades Alsace. British forces arrive in France. Nations allied against Germany were eventually to include Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, Rhodesia, Romania, Greece, France, Belgium, United States, Canada, Serbia, India, Portugal, Montenegro, and Poland.]]> 2020-03-25 00:40:52 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473750834 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473750968 Austria-Hungary invades Russia.]]> 2020-03-25 00:41:04 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473750968 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473751116 Allied forces halt German advance into France during First Battle of the Marne.]]> 2020-03-25 00:41:19 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473751116 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473751263 Germany begins naval blockade of Great Britain.]]> 2020-03-25 00:41:34 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473751263 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473751366 Allied forces land on the Gallipoli Peninsula of the Ottoman Empire.]]> 2020-03-25 00:41:45 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473751366 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473751470 German submarine sinks the passenger liner Lusitania during crossing from New York to Liverpool, England, killing 128 Americans.]]> 2020-03-25 00:41:56 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473751470 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473751798 Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary.]]> 2020-03-25 00:42:30 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473751798 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473752220 Germany begins the attack on Verdun.]]> 2020-03-25 00:43:12 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473752220 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473752341 Naval Battle of Jutland takes place between British and German fleets.]]> 2020-03-25 00:43:24 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473752341 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473752515 Allied offensive begins the Battle of the Somme.]]> 2020-03-25 00:43:41 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473752515 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473753297 Battle of Verdun ends with 550,000 French and 450,000 German casualties.]]> 2020-03-25 00:45:09 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473753297 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473753464 Germany returns to unrestricted submarine warfare halted after the sinking of the Lusitania.]]> 2020-03-25 00:45:28 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473753464 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473753701 United States severs diplomatic relations with Germany.]]> 2020-03-25 00:45:50 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473753701 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473753828 The United States declares war on Germany.]]> 2020-03-25 00:46:04 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473753828 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473753980 General John J. Pershing, newly selected commander of the American Expeditionary Forces, arrives in England with his staff.]]> 2020-03-25 00:46:22 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473753980 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473754167 American combat forces arrive in France.]]> 2020-03-25 00:46:41 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473754167 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473754303 Russia signs armistice with Germany.]]> 2020-03-25 00:46:56 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473754303 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473754415 President Woodrow Wilson presents to Congress his outline of Fourteen Points required for peace.]]> 2020-03-25 00:47:07 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473754415 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473754541 The Stars and Stripes begins publication with a first issue of one thousand copies. Second Lieutenant Guy T. Viskniskki is the first managing editor of the newspaper.]]> 2020-03-25 00:47:21 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473754541 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473754688 Russia signs the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk with Germany.]]> 2020-03-25 00:47:36 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473754688 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473754825 Germany begins its final offensive of the war.]]> 2020-03-25 00:47:51 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473754825 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473754972 American women recruited to serve as bilingual telephone operators for the AEF arrive in Europe.]]> 2020-03-25 00:48:05 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473754972 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473755391 United States forces are victorious in the Battle of Cantigny, the first independent American operation.]]> 2020-03-25 00:48:43 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473755391 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473755539 American forces stop German attempt to cross the Marne River at Chateau-Thierry.]]> 2020-03-25 00:48:58 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473755539 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473755681 The Stars and Stripes suspends the Sporting Page.]]> 2020-03-25 00:49:14 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473755681 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473755817 American First Army attacks St. Mihiel salient.]]> 2020-03-25 00:49:26 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473755817 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473755982 Allied forces begin the attack at Meusse-Argonne, the final offensive of the war.]]> 2020-03-25 00:49:46 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473755982 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473756103 Germany signs the Armistice at Compiègne, ending World War I.]]> 2020-03-25 00:50:00 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473756103 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473756231 Harold Ross assumes editorship of The Stars and Stripes.]]> 2020-03-25 00:50:14 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473756231 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473756411 British and American forces enter Germany.]]> 2020-03-25 00:50:32 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473756411 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473756550 The Stars and Stripes War Orphans Adoption Campaign ends after raising 123,047 francs and placing 3,444 orphans for adoption.]]> 2020-03-25 00:50:48 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473756550 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473756912 Sporting Page returns to The Stars and Stripes.]]> 2020-03-25 00:51:22 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473756912 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473757151 Peace conference begins at Paris.

]]> 2020-03-25 00:51:40 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473757151 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473757494 First anniversary of The Stars and Stripes. Circulation surpasses 500,000.]]> 2020-03-25 00:52:14 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473757494 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473757732 Draft of the covenant of the League of Nations is completed.]]> 2020-03-25 00:52:38 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473757732 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473757876 Last issue of The Stars and Stripes is published.]]> 2020-03-25 00:52:50 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473757876 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473758004 Allied and German representatives sign treaty of Versailles. The United States signs treaty of guaranty, pledging to defend France in case of an unprovoked attack by Germany.]]> 2020-03-25 00:53:03 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473758004 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473758115 United States Senate fails to ratify Treaty of Versailles.]]> 2020-03-25 00:53:14 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473758115 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473758474 Treaty of Versailles takes effect.]]> 2020-03-25 00:53:46 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473758474 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473758599 United States Senate fails to ratify Treaty of Versailles for the second time.]]> 2020-03-25 00:53:59 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473758599 890207456 https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473758728 United States signs separate peace treaties with Germany, Austria, and Hungary.]]> 2020-03-25 00:54:12 UTC https://padlet.com/890207456/v1gcld9dxoju/wish/473758728