Why did

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Ww1 started
because:
• The assassination of Austrian
Archduke Franz Ferdinand on 28 June
1914 set off a chain of events that led
to war in early August 1914. The
assassination was traced to a Serbian
extremist group that wanted to
increase Serbian power in the Balkans
by breaking up the Austro-Hungarian
Empire.
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 • World War I, also known as the Great War,
began in 1914 after the assassination of
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria. His
murder catapulted into a war across Europe
World war 1 is: that lasted until 1918. During the conflict,
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the
Ottoman Empire (the Central Powers) fought
against Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy,
Romania, Canada, Japan and the United States
(the Allied Powers). Thanks to new military
technologies and the horrors of trench warfare,
World War I saw unprecedented levels of
carnage and destruction. By the time the war
was over and the Allied Powers claimed victory,
more than 16 million people—soldiers and
civilians alike—were dead.
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Ww1 • Convinced that Austria-Hungary was
readying for war, the Serbian government
started at: ordered the Serbian army to mobilize and
appealed to Russia for assistance. On July
28, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia,
and the tenuous peace between Europe’s
great powers quickly collapsed.
• Within a week, Russia, Belgium, France,
Great Britain and Serbia had lined up
against Austria-Hungary and Germany, and
World War I had begun.
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 • 1. Dogs were employed for various tasks during the
war, such as carrying messages, locating wounded
soldiers, and providing companionship to troops. One
famous dog, Sergeant Stubby, became a decorated war
Here are some hero and was the most decorated dog of World War I

fun facts about • 2. Rats were a common sight in the trenches during the
war. They were notorious for their large numbers and
ww1 ability to survive in the harsh conditions. Soldiers
sometimes kept them as pets or used them for
entertainment by organizing rat-fighting tournaments.

• 3. Trench warfare was a significant feature of World

War I, with soldiers living and fighting in elaborate
trench systems that stretched for hundreds of miles.