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WWI begins
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Austria declared war with Russia
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Germany declared war on Russia
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Britian declared war on Germany
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Battle of the Marne started
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First battle at Ypres
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Britain bombarded Turkish forts in the Dardanelles
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Allied troops landed in Gallipoli
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Italy declared war on Germany and Austria
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The Germans captured Warsaw from the Russians
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The Allies started the evacuation of Gallipoli
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British forces surrendered to Turkish forces at Kut in Mesopotamia
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Start of the Brusilov Offensive
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End of the Brusilov Offensive
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Lloyd George becomes British Prime Minister
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Germany’s unrestricted submarine warfare campaign started
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USA declared war on Germany
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British tanks won a victory at Cambrai
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The Treaty of Brest-Litovsk was signed between Russia and Germany.
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The advance of the Allies was successful
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Turkish forces collapsed at Megiddo
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Germany asked the Allies for an armistice
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Germany’s navy mutinied
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Turkey made peace
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Austria made peace
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Germany signed an armistice with the Allies – the official date of the end of World War One.
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Peace conference met at Paris
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The Treaty of Versailles was signed by the Germans.
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Germany invaded Poland. Britian and France gave Germant an ultimatum to get out of the countries
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WWII began
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Germany ignored the ultimatum and Britian and France declared war with Germany
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Russia's Red Army attacked Poland from the east
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Poland surrendered to Germany
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Russia's Red Army invaded Finland (Start of the WInter War)
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Food rationing began in the UK
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Treaty of Moscow ended the Winter War
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German tanks reached Abbeville and cut off Allied forces in the north of France
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German troops entered Paris
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A delegation from France met Hitler at Rethonde
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The Battle of Britain began
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The Battle of Britian ended
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German troops enter Bulgaria
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The Japanese attack Pearl Harbor
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Britain and America declare war with Japan
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Germany declared war on America
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135 Japanese planes attacked Darwin in northern Australia. 240 people were killed and 10 wounded
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Start of the Battle of Coral Sea
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End of the Battle of Coral Sea
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The massacre of Lidice occurred
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The decision was made to evacuate the survivors from Dieppe
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The Japanese launched heavy attacks against the Americans at Guadacanal but sustained heavy casualties
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Start of the Warsaw Uprising
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Britain and America invaded Sicily
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The 'greatest' tank battle in history occurred at Kursk
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A bombing raid on Hamburg resulted in a firestorm that killed more than 50,000 people
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The Allies dropped 1,250 tons of bombs on Cassino, Italy, at the start of a major offensive
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The July Bomb Plot - the failed attempted to kill Hitler
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Paris liberated by the Allies
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Start of the Battle of the Bulge
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End of the Battle of the Bulge
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Hitler committed suicide