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| Sinking of the Lusitania |
| The Lusitania, a British liner carrying 124 Americans (among others), was sunk by two German missiles in neutral waters. This act angered the Americans and pushed American sympathy to the Triple Entente. |
| Related: Entente Cordial | First Moroccan Crisis | Triple Entente | Assassination of Arch Duke Ferdinand, Start of WWI, Battles of: Tannenberg, the Marne | Battles of Verdun, Somme, Jutland | Wilson's 14 Points | Peace of Paris |
| The battle of Gallipoli |
| The battle of Gallipoli was an attempt made by British troops during WWI to clear a path through Turkish troops to the Black Sea. This would open a new front against Germany and a way to supply Russia. |
| Related: Entente Cordial | First Moroccan Crisis | Triple Entente | Assassination of Arch Duke Ferdinand, Start of WWI, Battles of: Tannenberg, the Marne | Battles of Verdun, Somme, Jutland | Wilson's 14 Points | Peace of Paris |
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