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World War I
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12 Oct 2018
This timeline portrays the main events of the First World War.
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28 Jun 1914 - Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
28 Jun 1914 - The war begins
4 Aug 1914 - Germany attempts to conquer France through Belgium
31 Jan 1915 - First large-scale use of poison gas during the war
7 May 1915 - The Lusitania is sunk by the Germans
27 Jan 1916 - Britain introduces military conscription
21 Feb 1916 - The Battle of Verdun takes place
31 May 1916 - The Battle of Jutland takes place
1 Jul 1916 - The Battle of Somme takes place
6 Apr 1917 - America enters the war
21 Mar 1918 - Germany launches the Spring offensive
18 Jul 1918 - Germany is forced to retreat
11 Nov 1918 - The armstice is signed
8 Nov 1917 - Revolution in Russia
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