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Triple Alliance Forms
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Triple Entente Forms
France, Great Britain and Russia form the Triple Entente -
Conscription
A military draft . Armies began to double in size between 1890 and 1914. -
Russia supports Seribia
THey were determined to create a large independant Slavic state in the Balkins. Many people saw it as a potential danger. -
Emperor William II
Austrian leaders wanted to attack Serbia but feared Russian intervention. William responded back with a blank check saiying that Austria Hungary could rely on Germany's full support even if it went to war between Austria hungary and Russia -
Death of Francis Ferdinand
Gavrilo Princip a Bosnian Serb shot both Francis and his wife at the Bosnian City of Saravejo.
