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Archduke Franz Ferdianand and his wife were shot at Serajevo in Serbia
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Period: to
Outbreak of WW1
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around this time, Russia moved against Austria while Germany declared war on Russia
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Germany invaded Belgium and attacked France
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The Australian Prime Minister placed the navy under the command of Britian
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Britian declared war on Germany
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5,000 Australian troops marched through Melbourne before they left for war
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Australian troops left for the battlefront of Europe