dipity

Created by Ibanez17 on May 23, 2010

Last updated: 05/23/10 at 02:47 PM

• End Of World War I
  Nov 11, 1918 12:00 pm

  Kaiser Wilhelm stepped down from the throne and then Germany became a republic. The representative signed a treaty with the French Commander Marshal Foch called the armistice which was an agreement to stop fighting.

• The Crumbling Germany
  Mar 15, 1918 12:00 am

  Germany began to get close to their mission of getting to Paris but their forces weakened and the allies had support from the United States troops and tanks.

• Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
  Nov 15, 1917 12:00 am

  Vladimir Ilyich Lenin tok power and made a truce with Germany to end the war.

• Taking Advantage
  Jul 1, 1917 12:00 am

  Germany went back to their policy of unrestricted submarine warfare even though they knew they'd be risking to go to war with the U.S.

• Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
  Jul 1, 1917 12:00 am

  This was a policy from Germany that said they would sink any ship without giving any notice if they were too close to Britain.

• War!!!
  Apr 2, 1917 12:00 pm

  President Woodrow Wilson declared war with Germany because it had closer ties with the allies.

• Stepping Down
  Mar 15, 1917 12:00 am

  Czar Nicholas had to step down from his reign and a provisional government was set up that was to continue the war.

• Interception
  Feb 15, 1917 12:00 am

  The United States intercepted a German telegram that was offering Mexico to gain its lost land to the U.s if it would become an ally to Germany.

• The Gallipoli Campaign
  Jul 1, 1915 12:00 am

  This was an effort to take over the Dardanelles to be able to give supply to Russia who was in desperate need.

• Lusitania
  May 7, 1915 12:00 am

  A German submarine sunk a passenger boat because it supposedly had ammunition on board. 1,198 people died including 128 U.S citizens. Woodrow Wilson protested against this and then Germany decided to not attack passenger or neutral ships.