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Alliances are being formed between countries in Europe, the two major ones being the Allies, England, France, Russia, and Serbia, and the Central Powers, Germany, Austria-Hungry, and Italy.
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Archduke Franz Ferdinand goes for an inspection of military forces in Bosnia. He is thretened by an unsiccessful shooting and bobm attack but is not killed. They catch the would be assasins and jail them.
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Austria-Hungary declares war of Serbia in response to the failed assassination.
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Germany goes to aid Austri-Hungary because they are allies.
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Germany sees that it is being surrounded be Allies so in order to break out; it declares war on France in addition to Serbia.
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Austria- Hungary beats Serbia. Serbia becomes part of Austria- Hungary to form Greater Austria-Hungary. They then go to aid Germany invade France.
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England after a long debate goes to help France against Germany.
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Italy is offered pieces of land in the now Greater Austria- Hungary and decides to join the Allies and starts fighing Austria-Hungary.
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In response to Italy joining the Allies, Greater Austria-Hungary pulls its troops out of France and starts fighting Italy along its southern border.
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A German U-boat torpedoed and sunk the RMS Lusitania of the coast of Ireland resulting in the death of 1,198 people.
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Enraged by the RMS Lusitania's sinking, many countries are persuaded to fight or send in more troops.
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Battles continue to rage in France between the Allies and Germany over France.
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After an almost two year fight, Germany invades France and turns it's attention on Russia. France becomes part of Germany to form of the German Empire.
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Infuriated by the RMS Lusitania's sinking, and after a long debate, America decides to enter the war.
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Realizing the threat from the mounting Allies on the Western flank, the German Empire pulls its troops out of Russia.
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With the help of all of the new countries, France, England, Itally, America, and Russia manage push the German Empire out of France.
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The German Empire is pushed back to Berlin and Greater Austria-Hungary is pushed out of Serbia.
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The combined efforts of England, Italy, America, and Russia (and others), finally defeats the German Empire and Greater Austria-Hungary. 9 million combatants died and 7 million civilians were killed. Greater Austria-Hungary becomes Austria-Hungary again and the German Empire is reduced to Germany again.
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It is dicided that Germany and Austria-Hungary should be responsible for paying for the damages of the war. Peices of Austria-Hungary are givin to Itally and other countries and peices of Germany are givin to France, Russia and others.
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Austria-Hungary has a vote that results in the split of into Austria and Hungary as two seperate countries.
