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Assossination in Sarajero- Battle Of the Marne
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Italy joins the war
Italy entered into the First World War in 1915 with the aim of completing national unity: for this reason, the Italian intervention in the First World War is also considered the Fourth Italian War of Independence, in a historiographical perspective that identifies in the latter the conclusion of the unification of Italy, whose military actions began during the revolutions of 1848 with the First Italian War of Independence. -
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Battle Of Verdun
The Battle of Verdun, fought from February 21 to December 18, 1916, was the largest and longest battle of World War I on the western front between the German and French armies. The German 5th Army attacked the defenses of the Verdun Fortified Region and those of the French Second Army on the right bank of the Meuse. -
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Battle Of the somme
The battle is remembered mainly for its first day, July 1, 1916, in which the British suffered 57,740 casualties, of which 19,240 were fatal. It is the bloodiest battle in the history of the British army. -
The USA join the war
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Bolshevick revolution in Russia
On November 6 and 7, 1917 (or October 24 and 25 on the Julian calendar, which is why the event is often referred to as the October Revolution), leftist revolutionaries led by Bolshevik Party leader Vladimir Lenin launched a nearly bloodless coup d'état against the Duma's provisional government. -
Treaty Brest-Litovsk
The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk between the Central Empires and the Ukrainian People's Republic was a peace treaty that was signed in Brest on February 9, 1918, between the representatives of the Central Empires and those of the Ukrainian Central Rada and that preceded in almost a month the one signed by those with the Russian Government -
German surrender End of the war
On April 30, 1945, Hitler committed suicide. Within days, Berlin fell to the Soviets. German armed forces surrendered unconditionally in the west on May 7 and in the east on May 9, 1945. Victory in Europe Day (V-E Day) was proclaimed on May 8, 1945, amid celebrations in Washington, London, Moscow, and Paris.