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WWI Began
World War I all started when a Serbian terrorist had killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand.After he shot and killed Archduke the Austria-Hungary declared a war on the Serbia.Russia and France was on the Serbia's Side and the Germans was on the Austria-Hungary side in the war.Other countries started joining more and more into the war. -
Millions and Millions that served in WWI
More than 65 million different men from over about 30 countries served in the war.About 10 million men that had served had died.They lost about 6 million soldiers from the allies.The central powers of the war lost about 4 million soldiers. -
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World War I
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Telegram in Use
A British cryptographer sent a Telegram to Mexico to the German Foreign Secretary Arthur Zimmerman.The telegraph encouraged Mexico to invade the U.S. territory.The British kept everything a secret for a long time until it was the right time to say something.When it was the right time to say something the wanted the U.S. to be on there side in the war. -
Drafting Time
To be able to increase the Army in the WWI the Congress passed the Selective Service Act.The Act was none as a draft or conscription.By the time the war was over 2.7 million men were drafted.About 1.3 million men had volunteered to be in the war. -
Fifth Hegiment Marines
On June 27, 1917 William Frederick Nice arrived in France with the Fifth Hegiment Marines -
Gunner of the Marines
William Frederick Nice was appointed Gunner of the Marines on August 8, 1918. -
Causes of the deaths in the WWI
What caused the most deaths was the diseases that was going around during the World War I.If somebody had gotten shot and there wound got infected it killed them and turned into a disease.two-thirds of the deaths in the war was caused by a disease. -
Sailing from the US
William Frederick Nice went sailing from the US to another place -
Arrival
William Frederick Nice arrived at Hoboken H.J from sailing all the way from the United States. -
Discharged from the Marines
William Frederick Nice was discharged from the Marines in August 23, 1919. -
Animals was used in the war
In the war dogs were in the was as messengers and carried orders to the front lines.The dogs were also used to lay telegraph wires.The dogs had capsules type things attached to there bodies.Dogs had mostly an important part in the war as helping them out carrying out different messages.