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Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia, beginning the First World War.
Austria-Hungary sent a list of demands to Serbia. Serbia accepted demands and offered to settle the rest fairly.
Austria-Hungary rejected the offer and declared war on Serbia -
Germany invades belgium and declares war against france
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After Germany invades Belgium The United Kingdom declares war on germany.
Germany declared war by Britain -
this battle was one of the most amazing & complete german victorys of the first world war
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The first battle of marne started
Trench warfare begins as soldiers on both sides dig in -
British troops entered Ypres in October 1914
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The attack opened when six English and four French battleships headed toward the strait
It resulted in heavy casualties -
the Allies set a big land invasion of Gallipoli, the Turkish-controlled all land mass
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Took person control over Russias armies
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The last Australian soldiers were evacuated overnight on the 19-20th of september
over the course of the campaign 8709 australians died and 19000 were wounded
Gallipoli basically made the colonies and people of Australia into a nation -
this battle was one of the greatest and longest battles in world war 1
There has never been a battle involving so many men and that has gone on for that long
the Battle of Verdun resulted in heavy losses, 700,000 people were killed, wounded or missing. -
it was the major naval battle of the war
The Germans believed that Jutland was a victory for them as they had sunk more capital ships than the British -
During this battle tanks were first introduced.
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the referendum on conscription was held in Australia and it was the first one.
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The US granted the request which made them formally at war with Germany.
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This is also known as the third battle of Ypres
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This is a peace treaty between Russia and the central powers
It officially ended Russia's involvement in World War I -
The Spring Offensive was Germany’s attempt to end WW1
They added 500,000 troops to their strength from the Russian Front, they were confident of success -
it marked the turning of the tide in World War I
It resulted in 30,000 men killed and wounded -
Germany signs the armistice at compiegne, france.
Fighting ends on the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month -
The treaty of versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I that officially ended the war.