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The assassination of Franz Ferdinand
June 28 1914 a man named gavrilo princip killed archduke franz ferdinand. This was the cause of a devastating war that lasted four years -
Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
When Archduke and his wife were murdered and Austria Hungry empire declared war on Serbia and this was the begining of world war 1. -
Germany invades Belgium
The German plan for invading France is called an attack through Belgium, instead of through the heavily defended Franco-German border. Belgium was neutral and its neutrality was protected by treaty with Great Britain. The Germans attacked on August 3rd. The next day, Great Britain declared war on Germany. -
Battle of Tannenburg
This battle was between The Germany Empire and the Russian Empire. This battle ended in the destruction of the Russian Army. And multiple follow up battle destroyed the first army. -
First Battle of the Marne
In this battle the idea of trench warfare has been introduced. This was the first important battle of world war 1. The british army pretty well destroyed the belgium army in this battly with ease. -
8.Sinking of the Lusitania
The lusitania maid its first voyage on May 1 1915. 1924 people died when this ship was hit with a torpedo. only six of the life boats could be launched because of the quick explosion. The boat blew up so fast because it had some mad artillary in the basement of the ship. 114 muricans died. -
Battle of Verdun
This was the longest single battle of world war one lasting from feb 21 all the way to dec 16. 140,000 German troops started the attack. -
Battle of the Jutland
This battle was a naval battle fought by the navy of the british and the navy of germany. The battle was fought on 31 May and 1 June 1916 in the North Sea near Jutland, Denmark. It was the largest naval battle and the only full-scale clash of battleships in the war. -
Battle of the Somme
The allied attack on the western front was also the cause for the loss of 58,000 british troops and a third of them were killed. This happend on the first day of the battle. 1,120,000 people died in this battle. 500,000 of them were germans. -
US declares War
At 8:30 on the evening of April 2, 1917, President Wilson appeared before a joint session of Congress asking for a declaration of war to make the world "safe for democracy." On April 4, Congress
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granted Wilson's request and the United States was at war with Germany. -
USSR withdraws from war
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