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  • Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary was assasinated

    Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary was assasinated
    Franz Ferdinand and his wife were assassinated by Gavrilo Princip, a 19-year-old Serbian and member of the Black Hand
  • Germany Declares War

    Germany Declares War
    The German ambassador sent the Russian Minister of Foreign Affairs a declaration of war
  • America Joins the War

    America Joins the War
    In 1915, a German U-boat, or submarine, sank the Lusitania, a British Passenger Ship killing 120 Americans.
  • Germany Attacks near Paris

    Germany Attacks near Paris
    Germany launched a major assault in March, 1918 and was within 40 miles of Paris
  • Pairs Peace Conference Began

    Pairs Peace Conference Began
    On January 18, 1919, the Paris Peace Conference began
  • Treaty of Versailles

    Treaty of Versailles
    The Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919 and was a flawed peace because it created feelings of bitterness and betrayal among the victors and defeated