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Francis Ferdinand assassinated
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Austria declared war on Serbia.
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Germany declared war on Russia
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Battle of the Marne started
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Turkey entered the war on Germany’s side.
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Britain bombarded Turkish forts in the Dardanelles
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The Germans captured Warsaw from the Russians
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The Allies started the evacuation of Gallipoli
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Start of the Battle of Verdun
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Start of the Brusilov Offensive
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Lloyd George becomes British Prime Minister
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USA declared war on Germany. (GO USA)
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Start of the Third Battle at Ypres
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Britain launched a major offensive on the Western Front
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Britain captured Jerusalem from the Turks
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Germany broke through on the Somme
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Second Battle of the Marne started. The start of the collapse of the German army
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Germany asked the Allies for an armistice
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Turkey made peace in the war
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Germany signed an armistice with the Allies – the official date of the end of World War One.
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Peace conference met at Paris
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The surrendered German naval fleet at Scapa Flow was scuttled.
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The Treaty of Versailles was signed by the Germans.
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Germany ratifies the Treaty of Versailles
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First meeting of the League of Nations held in London. Official end of World War I.
