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June 1914- Assassination of Franz Ferdinand

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Franz Ferdinand was seen as a threat to Serbian independence and so he was killed by Gavrilo Princip. Which then caused Austria- Hungary to declare war on Serbia, starting World War I.

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July 1914- Austria- Hungary declares war

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After the Assassination caused by Serbia on Austria, Austria- Hungary declares war on Serbia.

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The British ocean liner Lusitania is torpedoed by the German U-boat off the Southern coast to destroy neutral ships that were supplying the Allies, killing 11395 people, including 123 Americans.

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French and German armies of Verdun, France, suffers over 700,000 casualties. The French resistance at Verdun proved a turning point, halting the German advance. One of the bloodiest battles of the war.

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The British and German fleets met 60 miles off the coast of Jutland. The Germans wanted to weaken the Royal Navy by launching an ambush on the British Grand Fleet in the North Sea.

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Germany returns to unrestricted submarine warfare halted after the sinking of the lusitania.

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The Russian Revolution saw the overthrow of Romanov dynasty and rose to power. Removing Russia from the war and brought about the transformation of the Russian Empire into the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.

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April 1917- The U.S declares war on Germany

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Because of the deaths (caused by Germany back in 1915, when Germany torpedoed a submarine) the United States of America declared war because of the 123 American lives lost due to Germany.

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The Soviet government accepts the Treaty of Brest- Litovsk Russia surrenders its claim to Ukraine. The terms of the Treaty of Brest-Litovsk, Russia recognized the independence of Ukraine, Georgia and Finland; gave up Poland and the Baltic states of Lithuania, Latvia and Estonia to Germany and Austria-Hungary; and ceded Kars, Ardahan and Batum to Turkey.

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Treaty of Versailles Signed after four long years of war. Germany then had to pay financial reparations, disarm, lose territory, and give up all of its overseas colonies.