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Assassination
Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated by a Bosnian Serb, which allowed Austrian-Hungarian to have an excuse to go to war with Serbia. -
Germany declared war on Russia
Russia hated Germany so they aligned themselves with Serbia to fight them. -
Germany declares war on France
The war on France was declared by Germany because, France was allied with Russia. -
The UK declares war on Germany
The UK declared war on Germany, because Germany invaded Belgium. -
Battle of Tannenberg
The Battle of Tannenberg was fought between Russian and Germany where Russia's Second army was almost completely destroyed. -
First Battle of Marne
Germany advancing into France chasing the allied armies. -
First Battle of Ypres
German forces begin the first of three battles to control the city of Belgian. -
Battle of Gallipoli
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Battle of Verdun
The Battle official began when the Germans attack the small city of Verdun. -
Treaty of Versailes
The Treaty of Versailles was made in 1919 to end WWI. -