World War I - Main Events

World War I, a massive conflict that took much lives and changed the world forever. Its main reason to break out was the assasination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand by a Serb named Gavrillo Princip.

28th June - Franz Ferdinand assasinated

28th July - Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia

30th July - Russian Mobilization

1st August - Germany declares war on Russia

3rd August - Germany declares war on France

4th August - Germany declares war on Belgium (Schlieffen Plan)

10th August - Austro-Hungarian offensive on Russia

9th September - German advance on Northern France halted (First Battle of the Marne)

Main events of 1914 - 1915 and rest of World War I soon.

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