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On this day Archduke Franz Fertenand was assassinated by a group of Serbian nationalists. Austro-Hungry declared war with Serbia.
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Germany supported Austro-Hungry and Russia supported Serbia.
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France sided with Austro-Hungry. Previosly France and Russia were allies.
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This was the first battle in world war one. This was between Germany and Belgiem. ths battle lasted from August 5-16.
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A German U-boat topedoed a British ocean liner. 1201 people were killed. 128 were americans.
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The United States, France, and the United Kingdom. pushed their armies tword the center of Germany until it fell apart from the inside. The treaty to end the war was called the treaty of Versailles.
