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Assassination
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated by Gavrilo Princip -
Declared War
Austria declared war on Serbia -
Declared War
Germany declared war on Russia -
Declared War
Germany declared war on France -
British Join
British declaration of war against Germany -
Troops Arrive
British troops land in France. -
First Big Battle
Germany defeats the Russians in the first battle. -
Declared War
Japan declares war on Germany. -
British Loss
British had lost the worst sea battle in centuries. -
German Fleet
German Ships surround the British Isles. -
Gas
Germans start using toxic gas for inhuman purposes. -
Treaty of London
Secret treaty between neutral Italy and the Allied forces of France, Britain, and Russia to bring Italy into World War I. -
Lusitania
Germans sank the RMS Lusitania -
Battle
The Battle of Somme was started -
Sinking
HMHS Britannic sank after hitting a mine in the Aegean Sea.
