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World War I
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June 28th - the assassination of Francis Ferdinand .
June 28th - the assassination of Francis Ferdinand . -
• July 18th Austria declared war on Serbia
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• August 1st - Germany declares war on Russia.
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August 4th - Britain and allied countries such as Australia Declares war on Germany two sides formed the allied powers and the central powers .
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• May 3rd - Italy changed sides and declared war on Germany and Austria
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• July 1st - start of the battle of Somme.
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• January 27th - conscription introduced in Britain.
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• April 29th - British forces surrender in Mesopotamia .
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• December 23rd - the allies started evacuation from Gallipoli
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• April 6th - US declared war.
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July 15th - Second battle Marne
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• Nov. 6th - The British launched assault on the western front.
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November 11th - Germany signed armistice with allies officially ending the war.
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Dec. 5th Armistice between Germany and Russia signed.
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• March 21st - Germany broke through Somme.