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Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sophie were shot and killed by a Serbian nationalist named Gavrilo Princip sarking the beginning of WW1.
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Triple entente was made up of Britain, Russia, and france
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Germany declared war on France because they were on diffrent sides and that caused tension between both
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On this day Britain declered war on Britain. because Germany had invaded Belgium. ritian and Bgium had an agreemnet if a country invaded Belgium, Britain would declare war one them
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President wilson declared that the U.S. would remain neutral.
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After the assisasination of Archduke Ferdinand Allied Powers decided to join together, but ultimately split
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War oppositionist formed trenches as fighing methods for war.
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1st time Germany drops bomb on Britain during the war
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Italy joins the Allied powers even after being of the other side at the beginning.
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Germany sank a British Passenger ship. 1200 people were killed. 128 were Americans.
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The longest battle in World War 1, it lasted about a year.
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Ship was damageed and about 50 people died, no American s died, but this outraged the United States and caused diplomatic exchange between the US and German governments.
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Tanks, a new war fighting method was used on this date. Mmany people had not seen this type of machinery before.
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Germany would attack any ships going in or out of Great Britain. They would even attack the United States' ships with their U-boats.
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British Intelligence intercepted a messaged from Arthur Zimmerman propsing the idea of an alliance between Germany and Mexico.
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President Woodrow Wilson issued this statement. The U.S. entered war in 1917
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U.S. declared war on Germany. Germany made many attacks on the U.S. prior to them delcaring war,
