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Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
Archduke Ferdinand was assassinated by a Serbian Nationalist. Kicked of War World 1. -
Emperor Franz Joseph
Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia. -
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World War 1
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Germany Declares War On Russia
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Germany Declares War on France
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Britain Declares War on Germany
To capture Paris quickly, germany invades netural Belgium. Britain responds by declaring war on Germany. -
Austria Hungary Declares War On Russia
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The British Ship Lusitania Sank
The ship was attacked by Germany killing 1,198 passengers. -
President Woodraw Wilson demands that Germnay end unrestricted warfare
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Germany agrees to limit its submarine warfare
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"He Kept Us Out Of War"
Woodraw Wilson was re-elected President of The United stats with the his campaign slogan "He Kept Us Out Of War". -
Zimmerman Telegram Intercepted and Translated By Britain
The Zimmerman Telegram was a message from Germany to Mexico to fight agaisnt the United States in exchange for taking back the land they lost to the U.S. -
Germany resumes unrestricted submarine warfare
Germany did this as a response to pressure from the United States and other neutral countries. -
Zimmerman Telegram Has Been Published
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Wilson Asking Congress to Declar War
In a speech by President Wilson he asks congress to declare war against Germany by saying "The world must be safe for democracy." -
THe United States Enters World War 1