Timeline (Morocco, 1905)

March

 * March 31st: Kaiser Wilhelm II visits Morocco. He gives a statement supporting Moroccan independence.

April

 * April 1st: (POD) An anarchist plot kills French Premier Maurice Rouvier. With his death, the French Government is thrown into chaos.
 * April 3rd: Theophile Delcasse is voted in as the new French Premier by popular demand. One of his first acts is to prepare France for war with Germany
 * April 15th: Kaiser Wilhelm sends two gunboats to the Moroccan coast. Britain responds by demanding that Germany stops bulling the French.
 * April 20th: German troops are mobilized along the French-German border. In response, France deploys their own troops, and revokes all military leaves. Conscription is introduced the next day.

June

 * June 5th: Austria-Hungary pledges support to Germany. Italy, however, is uneasy about the whole crisis.
 * June 9th: French troops along the Morocco-Algerian border are mobilized. Germany signs a defence agreement with the Sultan.
 * June 14th: France invades Morocco. Premier Theophile Delcasse, anticipating that Germany will declare war, orders the invasion of Alsace-Lorraine.