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Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia
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Kaiser Wilhem promised German support for Austria-Hungary against Serbia
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Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
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Russia's vast army joined Serbia against Austria-Hungary. This caused a chain event of Germany, Italy, France and great European Powers joining
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Germany invaded Belgium starting World War One
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The first trenches were built on the Western Front
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The christmas truce is declared
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The Germans fire shells filled with chlorine gas at allied lines, the French lines almost collapsed but the Germans were unable to take advantage
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The battle of Galipolli began
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A German submarine sank a British ship (Lusitania) containing 1198 people
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The British employ the first ever tank used in a battle
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Grigory Rasputin died in Saint petersburg, Russia. He was assassinated by Tsar Nicholas extended family, he was invited to the soundproof basement were they murdered him. He was very close to Tsar Nicholas family, he would heal them, the government and Tsar Nicholas extended family hated him so they assassinated him.
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The U.S entered the war to Brittain's side and declared war on Germany
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The Germans signed a peace treaty with Russia
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The Americans attacked the Germans at Chateau-Thierry
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The Belleau Wood Battle begins as the marines attack the Germans across an open field causing many casualties
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The Belleau Wood Battle ended with the expulsion of Germans from the wood, which marks the furthest German advance on Paris. It changed hands six times during the battle causing nearly 10000 American casualties
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Kaiser Wilhem abdicated ending all German hope for victory
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An armistice was signed ending fighting on the western front
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The treaty of Versailles was officially signed ending World War One
