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He is killed by a serb in Bosnia
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The next few days eveyone is at war
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Zeppelen air raid on England
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1,198 civilians, including 128 Americans die
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the Battle of Verdun, is fought to a draw with an estimated one million casualties.
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Over half a million French soldiers mutiny, or "go on strike" and refuse to continue the failed offensive
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American troops in France fire their first shot in trench warfare.
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Baron von Richthofen, "the Red Baron" is killed in air dog-fight.
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At eleven o'clock on the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918, the war ends as Germany and Allies sign an Armistice
