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Austria- Hungary Seeks German Help in War
Austria-Hungary wants help and support from Germany. They need protection from Serbia due to Russian militarism. Germany agrees to help them. This event effects Germany by bringing the nation into the war.
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Ottoman Empire and Germany Sign a Secret Alliance Treaty
The treaty of alliance between Germany and the Ottoman Empire is called the Ottoman-German Alliance. The alliance was formed shortly after the war had begun. This helped the Ottomans to have a stronger military. Germany gained new, better passages to the British colonies, which effected Germany's advances.
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Germany Declares War on Russia
The Germans declare war on Russia. They do this, because Russia was mobilizing against Austria-Hungary. The Germans were supposed to help the Austria-Hungarians. This event effects Germany, because it brings them further into the war.
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Serbia Declares War on Germany
Germany at the time is supporting Austria-Hungary who is fighting with Serbia. That was the event that caused the war. This is an event that affects Germany, as they are now even more involved.
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Battle of Tanneberg
This war was between Germany and Russia. The Russian army lost almost all of their soldiers. This affects Germany, because it is their first major victory of the war.
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Germany Declares War on Portugal
At the start of World War 1, Portugal was neutral. After Germany declared war on the country, Portugal entered the war. This was a relevant event from the time of the war.
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Italy Declares War on Germany
Italy was already a part of the war when they declared war on Germany. Germany was affected by this, because they were already in war with other nations. Germany was now fighting with several countries.
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Greece Declares War on Central Powers
Greece had a defense treaty with Serbia. They remained neutral. This event affected Germany, because Germany was one of the central powers.
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Battle of Caporetto
This battle lasted for 12 days. The Austria-Hungarians work along side the Germans in breaking through the Italian lines. The Italians are defeated. This affects Germany, because they are involved in the war and lost some men.
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Germany Captures Several New Territories
Over the course of one week, the Germans capture six new territories. These six include Minsk, Zhytomyr, Estonia, Pskov, Narva, and Kiev. This greatly affects Germany.
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Germans Artillery Bombard Americans at Rouge Banquet
This is an event that Germany is involved in that helps to end the war. Several lives are lost during this German attack. This causes the Americans to hate the Germans even more, which later affects the Germans.
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The German High Seas Fleet is Scuttled
The High Seas Fleet was a battle fleet from the Imperial Navy of Germany. The fleet was used to secure the naval bases of Germany. When it was taken over, it caused the last casualties of the war. The war ended days after when the Treaty of Versailles was signs.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/High_Seas_Fleet
