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The Murder of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
Archduke Francis Ferdinand was the Archduke of Austria. He was murdered by a member of Serbian nationalist group, The Black Hand. People think he was killed because he was a big enemy to the serbs, because Austria-Hungary had conquered Bosnia, a territory that Serbia thought should be theirs. -
Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
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Germany declared war on Russia
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Italy declares its neutrality
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Germany declared war on France
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Great Britain declares war on Germany
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Japan declared war on Germany
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Turkey enters the war
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Russia declares war on Turkey
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Britain and France declared war on Turkey
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Zeppelin airships bomb Yarmouth
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Winston Churchill resigns
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The Lusitania sunk
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Italy enters the war on the Allies side
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Winston Churchill served in Belgium as lieutenant colonel of the Royal Scots Fusiliers
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Romania enters the war and joins the Allies
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Battle of Verdun
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Battle of Verdun
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Battle of Jutland
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Battle of Jutland
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Battle of the Somme
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First Aeroplane Raid
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The British intercept telegram from Germany to Mexico
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Russian revolution begins
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The United States enter the war
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Bolsheviks overthrow the Russian government
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The Russians agree to peace with the Central Powers and leave the war
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President Woodrow Wilson issues his ‘Fourteen Points for peace and an end to the war
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Germany launches the Spring Offensive hoping to defeat the allies befor reinforcementsbfrom the Usa are deployed.
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The Second battle of the Marne begins. It ends on August 6th and is won by the Allies
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Germany agrees to an armistice and the fighting comes to an end at 11am on the llth day of the 11th month
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The Treaty of Versailles is signed by Germany and World War 1 comes to an end
