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On June 28th, in the year 1914, an assassination kickstarted World War 1. Gavrilo Princip, a liberator for Serbia, assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. This resulted in Austria declaring war on Serbia. Allies of both sides then also began declaring war.
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This was Germany’s attempt to take France, which would give the allies a major disadvantage. Luckily, the French countered German forces, pushing them back. This allowed the Russians more time to prepare. The battle lasted 4 days in total.
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On April 5th, 1917, President Wilson had no choice but to join World War 1. The United States officially entered the war,
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On July 15th, 1918, the Second Battle of The Marne began. For 37 days, the Allies fought Germany, pushing them away from Paris. Finally, on August 6th, the Allies successfully took reclaimed Paris from the Germans!
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Finally, on November 11th, 1918, the enemy surrenders to the Allies! World War 1 has come to an end
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On June 28th, 1919, the war officially came to an end with the signing of the Treaty of Versailles.
