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Gavrilo Princip assassinates Franz Ferdinand
Gavrilo Princip assassinates Franz Ferdinand -
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Important WW1 Events
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Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia
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Ottoman Empire (Turkey) and Germany sign a secret treaty of alliance
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Germany declares war on France
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Germany invades Belgium, leading Britain to declare war on Germany
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Battle of Tannenberg
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Austria-Hungary invades Russia
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Battles of Marne lasted till 1918
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The Battles of Ypres 1914
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War becomes "Total War" with German Zeppelin air raids on England
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The Battles of Ypres 1915
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Battle of Gallipoli
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British conscription law goes to effect
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Battle of Verdun
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The Battle of Jutland, the only major naval engagement of the war is fought with no clear winner
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The Battle of the Somme
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The Battles of Ypres 1917
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Battle of Vimy Ridge
This battle was the battle that started canadas journey to become an independent nation -
Battle of Caporetta
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The Battle of Cambrai
