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Who knows how World War 1 began? For those who don't here it is. It began when the heir to the Austrian-Hungarian throne was assassinated by a Serbian revolutionary in Bosnia in June of 1914. Russia warned Austria not to attack Serbia. Austria...

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HopelessLeila · 26-30, F

If you're interested in World War 1, the youtube channel 'The Great War' is fantastic, though I do warn you that there is a lot to catch up on if you want to watch it all.

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walabby · M

Austria did declare war on Serbia, Russia mobilized to support Serbia so Germany attacked France through Belgium, thereby bringing Great Britain into the conflict because of a treaty guaranteeing Belgium security. I guess France was a friend of Serbia??? So complicated..

WeirdAddi · F

Ad far as I know it is quite accurate.
Austria did attack Serbia as far as I know.

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WeirdAddi · F

@walabby: that is true. What do you think about their reasons?

walabby · M

I think that they were f****** crazy,but it's all history now. Hopefully the human race won't make that mistake again.. :/

WeirdAddi · F

@walabby: I agree.

walabby · M

Ummm ... is that entirely accurate?? Did Austria actually attack Serbia then?
I'll go check...

SW-User

Archduke Ferdinand's murder?

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