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Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated. He was assassinated by Bosnian Serb Nationalist Gavrillo Princip, Trifko Grabez, and Nedelyko.
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Austria - Hungary invaded Serbia on their northwestern border with only 2 armies on August 12, 1914.
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Italy declared war on Austria - Hungary at the Isonzo River, where Austrian - Hungarians were ready.
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The Battle of Verdun was one of the longest and bloodiest battles of the War.
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Forbes Allan wrote a letter to his father talking about how he met his brother Andrew who also serves in France.
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The Battle of Cantigny was the first major battle of War.
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Forbes wrote to his father saying he had no view of going home and that things looked so much better 3 months ago than they do now and that he thinks they will be in France for at least 3 to 4 more weeks.
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Forbes Allan wrote to his father saying how he expects to be out of there by June 15th and how they had been busy for the last month getting ready to leave.
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Forbes Allan and some of his troop members reported to Brest, France, to return to the United States.
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Forbes received a letter from a French girl named Juliette that he met overseas in France and said she thought he had forgotten about her.
