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Timeline (1914-1918)

Created by Jennifer ⟶ Updated 8 May 2018 ⟶ List of edits

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At this point the Kaiser is in a weak position World War One begins The Allied naval blockade begins Germany sets up a a War Raw Materials Department Bread rationining starts followed by the rationing of virtually every foodstuff Establishment of the 'silent dictatorship' of Hidenburg and Ludendorff The Auxiliary Service Act enabled the government to control male labour Germany suffered shortages of coal and transport in the winter till 1917 USA declares war on Germany Civilian deaths from starvation and hypothermia increased from 121,000 in 1916 to 293,000 in 1918 The Reichstag pass a peace resolution, leads to the resignation of Bethmann-Hollweg Michaelis was dismissed for his inept handling of a small naval munity The Fatherland Party is founded 42 SPD deputies form a new party called the Independent Social Democratic Party 400,000 Berlin workers go on strike Germany's ally Bulgaria surrenders Lundendorff informs Wilhelm and Hertling that the war is lost Hertling replaces Michaelis as Chancellor Lundendorff launched a German offensive on the west Lundendorff and Hindenburg abdicate their power Wilhelm accepts Hertling's resignation Turkey agrees to an armistice The Austrian government signs an armistice Wilhelm II issues a proclamation establishing parlimenatry contol Italy joined the war on the Allied side Germany starts using gas The timescale for reparations is set and allied control over railways and banking systems were dropped The Young Plan is signed DNVP leader Hugenburg formed to Reich commitee for a referendum to oppose the Young Plan Reichstag accept the Young Plan French forces evacuate the Rhineland Wall Street Crash Muller resigns as Chancellor and is succeed by Henrich Bruning Bruning resigns as Chancellor and is succeeded by Franz von Papen The Nazis became the largest party in the Reichstag Papen resigns as Chancellor and is succeeded by Kurt von Schleicher in Dec Hiter is appointed Chancellor Outbreak of revolution of Germany Abdication of Kaiser Wilhelm II Armistice Spartacist uprising

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