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Many French cities are released from the German occupation.
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World War I began with Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia. ... The last thing it wanted was war, so the Serbs did everything in their power to avoid conflict with Austria. Then Gavrilo Princip shot Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo, and the Austrians had their pretext.
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The Russian Revolution took place in 1917 when the peasants and working class people of Russia revolted against the government of Tsar Nicholas II.
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In accordance with its war plan, it ignored Russia and moved first against France–declaring war on August 3 and sending its main armies through Belgium to attack Paris from the north.
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Many French cities are released from the German occupation in September and August.
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The first report of Influenza at Camp Funston, a center of mobilization in Kansas. The pandemic will kill between 20 and 30 million worldwide.
