• Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand

    Assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
    Archduke and his wife were killed by Bosnian Serb nationalist, which sparked WWI
  • Serbia appeals to Russian for help

    Serbia appeals to Russian for help
    Serbia was attacked by a Austria Hungarian army, and appealed Russia to help them get revenge.
  • Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia

    Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
  • Russia mobilizes its armed forces in support of Serbia

    This includes the sending of troops to its borders with Germany and Austro-Hungary.