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Francis Ferdinand assassinated at Sarajevo
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Austria declared war on Serbia
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Germany declared war on Russia
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Turkey signed a secret treaty with Germany against Russia.
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Germany declared war on France and invaded Belgium. Germany had to implement the Schlieffen Plan.
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Britain declared war on Germany
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The Dardanelles are closed for Allied ships
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Turkey entered the war
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British War Council discusses aid to Russia
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A French submarine called 'Saphir' sank in the Dardanelles near the town of Çannakale
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The definitive plans for an attack on the Dardanelles are officially accepted
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War Council decides to concentrate troops in the area of Dardanelles
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Minor Naval activity at Dardanelles
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Begin of The Battle of Gallipoli
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The ANZAC's land at Anzac cove
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Australian submarine 'HMAS AE2' becomes the first Allied vessel to pass through the Dardanelles into the Sea of Marmara
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The Anzac landing is reinforced by four battalions from the Royal Naval Division
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Secret treaty between Germany and Bulgaria signed
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The 5th Norfolks disappear during an attack at Suvla and enter history as 'the Vanished Battalion'
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Italy declares war on Turkey.
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Allied offensive in France begins.
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Bulgarian treaty with Turkey announced
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Lord Milner and Lord Ribblesdale urge evacuation of Gallipoli
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The British Cabinet orders the evacuation of Anzac and Suvla
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Start of final evacuation of Anzac and Suvla.
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Lieutenant D Chapman was killed at Pozières, France
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WW1 ends
