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WWI

WWI. WWI By: Tanner Jones. TIMELINE of 1914. Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife are assassinated by a Serbian Nationalist in Sarejevo . Russia invades East Prussia. Turkey enters the war on the side of the Central Powers. Aug. 1. Sep. Jun. 28. Aug. 1. Aug. . Sep. Oct. 29.

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WWI

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  1. WWI WWI By: Tanner Jones

  2. TIMELINE of 1914 Archduke Francis Ferdinand and his wife are assassinated by a Serbian Nationalist in Sarejevo. Russia invades East Prussia. Turkey enters the war on the side of the Central Powers. Aug. 1 Sep. Jun. 28 Aug. 1 Aug. Sep. Oct. 29 Dec. 25 Official outbreak of World War I. Germany declares war on Russia. An unofficial Christmas truce is declared by soldiers along the Western Front. Battle of Lemberg begins.

  3. Pointy hats!

  4. Timeline of 1915 British forces use gas in battle near Loos, but shifting winds cause 60,000 British casualties. First German zeppelin air raid on England. Britain announces a blockade of all German ports. Aug. 1 Sep. Jan. 19 Feb. 4 Mar. 11 Aug. 30 Oct. 29 Oct. Germany declares a submarine blockade of Great Britain. Any ship coming to England is a target. Responding to American demands, Germany stops sinking ships without warning. Austro-German-Bulgarian forces invade Serbia, expelling the Serbian army from the country

  5. BOOM!

  6. Timeline of 1916 Tanks introduced for the first time on the Somme battlefield by the British. The Battle of Verdun begins as the Germans launch a massive attack against Verdun in what will become the longest battle of the war.. Having been the biggest naval battle in history, the battle of Jutland ends without a clear victor. Aug. 1 Sep. Feb. 21 May 31 Jun. 1 Jul. 1 Sep. 15 Nov. 7 Woodrow Wilson is re-elected in the USA with a campaign slogan of "He kept us out of the war". Start of the Battle of the Somme, with the British military suffering its greatest number of casualties in a single day, 60,000. Battle of Jutland begins between British and German naval forces.

  7. Claustrophobia!

  8. Timeline of 1917 . US severs diplomatic ties with Germany. The US passes the Espionage Act. Battle of Cambrai begins with a surprise tank attack by the British. Aug. 1 Sep. Apr. 6 Jun. 15 Jun. 27 Feb. 3 Nov. 20 Dec. 7 United States comes out of neutrality and declares war on Germany, thus entering WWI. The United States declares war on Austro-Hungary.. Greece enters the war on the side of the Allies.

  9. Timeline of 1918 . The War Ends

  10. America after the war… http://player.discoveryeducation.com/index.cfm?guidAssetId=EED02201-70B0-4427-9C71-27CF594E28C4&blnFromSearch=1&productcode=US

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