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Archduke visites Sarajevo
Archduke Franz Fernand heir to the Austrian throne, visited the Boshian Capital Sarajevo. -
Assassination
Archduke Franz Ferdinand got assassinated. -
Austria Hungary declares war
One month after Archduke died Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia beginning the first world war. -
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German invades Belgium
It was the first campaign of World War 1 and the cause of the entry of Belgium. -
Battle of Tannenberg
Engagement between the Russian empire and the German empire in the first days of the World War. -
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Battle of Marne
Allied victory against the German Army under Cheif of Staff Helmuth the younger. -
Sinking of the Lusitania
During the first World War, as Germany waged submariane warfare against the United Kingdom of Great Britian and Ireland. The ship sank in 20 min. -
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Battle of Verdun
On the western front between the Geramn and French armies. -
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Battle of Jutland
The battle of Jutland was a naval battle fought by the Royal Navy's Grand Fleet. -
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Battle of the Somme
A battle of the first World War fought by the armies of the British and French empires against the German empire. -
U-boats sink all ships
The Kaiser announced that U-boats would sink all ships in British waters-hostile or neutral-on sight. -
US declares war
The US declared war against Germany -
Selective service
Selective service act was passed by congress to meet government's need for more power. By the end of 1918 twenty-four million men have registered for this act. -
mobolized war
America had mobilized for war against the central powers. This happened for two reasons: to ensure allied repayment of debts to the us and to prevent the germans for threatning us shipping. -
USSR withdraws from war
Ended Russias participation in World War One. -
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Spring Offensive
A series of German attacks along the Western Front during World War one. -
Bomber Force
The British had built up strategic had bomber force of 22,000 planes with which to attack german weapons factories and army baases. -
World war 1 ended
They ended the war.
