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Beginning of World War 1
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World War 1
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Naval battle of Dogger Bank.
The Navel battle of Dogger Bank was a naval battle fought near the Dogger Bank. -
U-boat "blockade" of England.
The blockade of Germany - During World War 1, a part of the First Battle of the Atlantic between the United Kingdom and Germany. -
Italy declared war on Austria.
Italy declares war on Austria-Hungary, and then they entered the World War 1 on the side of the allies. -
German Kamerun conquered.
The conquest of German Kameruns, a vast inland empire. -
German assault at Verdun.
The German siege of Verdun and its ring of forts, which comprised the longest battle of the First World War. -
French victory at Verdun.
The Battle of Verdun in 1916 was the longest single battle of World War One. -
Revolution in Russia.
Two revolutions completely changed the fabric of Russia. First, the February Russian Revolution and a second Russian Revolution placed the Bolsheviks as the leaders of Russia. -
Russian defeat in Galicia.
The Battle of Galicia was a major battle between Russia and Austria-Hungary during the early stages of World War 1. -
Allied attack in Flanders.
the Allies launch a renewed assault on German lines in the Flanders region of Belgium, in the much-contested region near Ypres, during World War 1. -
German invasion of Russia.
On this day in 1941, over 3 million German troops invade Russia in three parallel offensives, in what is the most powerful invasion force in history. -
Kaiser abdicated.
His abdication was designed to put Germany in a better negotiating position with the victorious democracies. The final pressure for his abdication came from General von Hindenburg. -
Treaty delivered to German delegates.
the treaty forced Germany to assume full blame for the war it also imposed huge reparations covered not only by war but also pensions . -
Ending of World War 1
