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WW1 AND THE RUSSIAN REVOLUTION

By Ana_2010
  • Bloody Sunday massacre

    Bloody Sunday massacre

    Bloody Sunday massacre in St. Petersburg, Russia, of peaceful demonstrators marking the beginning of the violent phase of the Russian Revolution of 1905.
  • Franz Ferdinand's assassination

    Franz Ferdinand's assassination

    A young Bosnian Serb had one plan to free his people from the monarchy of Austria-Hungary: kill Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the crown.
  • Austro-Hungary declares war on Serbia

    Austro-Hungary declares war on Serbia

    The Austria-Hungary declaration of war on Serbia in 1914 marked the beginning of one of the deadliest conflicts in human history, World War I.
  • Germany declares war on Russia

    Germany declares war on Russia

    Germany declares war on Russia, ostensibly in response to Russian mobilizatio. With this one, they officially entered WW1.