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  • WWI Chronology
  • WWI Chronology
June, 2014

WWI Chronology

28/06/1914 : (1) Assassination of Archduke of Austria-Hungary Franz Ferdinand


28/07/1914 : (2) General mobilization in Russia


1/08/1914 : (3) General mobilization in France


3/08/1914 : (4) Germany declares war on France


4/08/1914 : (5) The United Kingdom declares war on Germany


19-24/08/1914 : (6) Battle of the Frontiers


26-30/08/1914 : (7) Battle of Tannenberg


6-7/09/1914 : (8) First Battle of the Marne


1/11/1914 : (9) Russia declares war on the Ottoman Empire.


22/04/1914 : (10) Germany first uses the poison gas


23/05/1915 : (11) Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary


7/06/1916 : (12) The Arab Revolt begins


1/07/1916 : (13) The Battle of the Somme begins


8-15/03/1917 : (14) Czar Nicholas II abdicates in Russia. A provisional government is appointed


6/04/1917 : (15) The United States of America declares war on Germany


5-6/11/1917 : (16) The October Revolution begins in Russia. The Bolsheviks seize power


9/12/1917 : (17) Battle of Jerusalem. The British enter the city


15/12/1917 : (18) Russia signs an armistice with Germany


21/03/1918 : (19) Spring Offensive


15/07/1918 : (20) Champagne-Marne Offensive


9/11/1918 : (21) Kaiser William II abdicatesin Germany ; republic proclaimed


11/11/1918 : (22) Germany signs the Armistice


of Compiègne -


End of fighting at 11 a.m


Photos - AFP

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