World War 1
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- The assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand on June 28, 1914, was the fundamental trigger for the outbreak of World War I. (World War I). Following the assassination, the following sequence of events occurred: • Austria declares war on Serbia on July 28.
- The United States Senate voted in favor of declaring war on Germany on April 4, 1917. Two days later, the House agreed. On December 7, 1917, the United States declared war on Germany's ally Austria-Hungary.
- On the Western Front, an armistice is signed. The cannons on the Western Front went silent on Nov. 11, 1918, after more than four years of brutal conflict and the loss of millions of lives. The ceasefire between Germany and the Allies was the first step toward ending World War I, despite fighting continuing elsewhere.
- Veterans Day is observed on November 11th. On November 11, 1918, at 11:00 a.m., the Allied powers signed a ceasefire agreement with Germany in Compiégne, France, officially ending World War I.
- Cease Fire we come in Peace
- War has finally ended
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