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World War I Part One
The Archduke of Austria,Franz Ferdinand, and his wife are on an offical visit to Sarajevo,Bosnia. Austria-Hungary demands money from Serbian for the death of their Archduke -
WWI Part One
Germany crossed the border, expecting to quickly overtake the nation and attack France. Germany were not antipating civilian snipes and Belgian resistace- to retaliate, the Germans burned towns and executed civilans. -
WWI Part One
Another Russian army had invaded Galicia, a region og Austria-Hungary. The Austria-Hungary forces were set up in the wrong place, allowing Russia to go deeper into enemy territory and force the Austria-Hungary army to retreat with significant casualites. -
WWI Part One
Germany also had recently seized some of Japan's colonies on island in the pacific ocean. Japan declared war on Germany. -
WWI Part One
German U boats enemies and worships. This costh the British more then 2,000 after the Germans attacked. -
WWI Part One
A German Navai sqaud launched a suprise attacks on the Falkano Islands The Germans lost three ships and 2,000 men due to the attack. -
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Serbia refuses to pay the reperations from Austria-Hungary after Austria-Hungary for the assassaination of the Archduke. Austria lauched on artillery shell on Serbia not paying Austria's demands. -
WWI Part One
Russia allies with Serbia because they wanted to invade Austria-Hungray for launching an artillery shell on Serbia. Germany supports Austria- Hungray and says it will attack Russia if th if they make a move. -
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Germany's Schlieffen Plan put most of their troops onthe Westren front. With the troops in France, Russia sent two armies into Germany -
WWI Part One
Rejoined with the troops from France, Germany's army met up against the two Russian bands,which were operating separately, As the Russian's rereated they were surround by more German tropps. -
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Over 125,000 Russian men were killed in this battle. In just the first month, Russia had lost more than 300, 000 of their soldiers. -
WWI Part One
Germany and Russia had taken bold steps to open the war. Germany's schliffen plan began to unrave; as Russia proved to be more adversary then first thought. -
WWI Part One
Germany took many hits on both the Western an d Eastern fronts Russia aslo suffered many causalities the first month of war -
WWI Part One
The sent out a small group to draw the Germans into the war. The Germans lost three armies and 1,200 men. -
WWI Part One
Both Brittanand Germany were not sure how to best use navies. Huge navy battles were not common occinence during the war. -
WWI Part One
The Briitish and the Germans ignored this rule and the North Sea was littered with sea mines. No one wanted to go to the ocean because of the sea mines.