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A Serbian nationalist named Gavrilo Princip, shoots the Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife and to later die.
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German troops begin to pour into France and Belgium, but a small Belgium army tried to resist the Germans as long as they could so the French and British could have more time to call upon troops.
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Allies pushed the German line 40 miles back, Then they started to relize that this war wasn't going to be a quick one.
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This tactic used barbed wire, land mines and hiding in trenches. If used correctly it was effective, but they used it worng and the war ended in a stalemate.
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British forces had a huge loss in one day, totaling in 60,000 casualties, and the war left 1 million dead or wounded in four months and both had half of their troops dead.
