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FRANZ DIES
Gavrilo Princip assassinates Franz Ferdinand. -
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"The Great War"
From begining to end the world had never seen a war like this, World War 1. -
WAR and alliances
Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia. August 2, 1914 - Ottoman Empire (Turkey) and Germany sign a secret treaty of alliance. -
First Battle of Marne
The first battle of Marne begins -
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First Battle of Marne
German troops poured into Belgium and France on. Germans pushed the battle back to Marne. -
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Battle of Liège
The length of the siege of Liège may have delayed the German invasion of France by 4–5 days -
Got Gas?
Poison Gas used for the first time in war -
Wow Tanks :)
Tanks were used for the first time in the war. -
Battle of Verdun
The battle of Verdun begins -
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Battle of Verdun
First World War on the Western Front between the German and French armies -
Battle of the Somme
British forces suffereed some 60,000 casyakties in a single day. This four-month long battle left more than 1 millions dead. -
Battle of Somme
The battle of Somme Begins -
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Battle of Somme
also known as the Somme Offensive, was a battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British and French empires against the German Empire -
U.S.A.
U.S. troops join the fighting in Europe
