World War I

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  • Franz Ferdinand's assassination

    Heir of the of the Austro-Hungarian throne, Archduke Franz Ferdinand was murdered in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip, a member of the Black Hand Gang.
  • World War I begun

    Austria declared war on Serbia
  • Germany declared war on Russia

    Germany had an alliance with Austria-Hungary, so they declare war o Russia
  • Germany declared war on France

  • The Great War

    Britain declared war on Germany
    The Triple Alliance (Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy) against
    The Triple Entente (France, Britain and Russia)
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    Battle of the Somme

    A trench war in which around a million soldiers were killed