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1914
 
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Austria-Hungary plans to attack Serbia, in response to the assassination of the archduke, and seeks a guarantee of German support       
1914
 
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Germany promises to support Austria-Hungary if a strike against Serbia provokes war with Russia       
1914 August 1
 
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In response to the tsar's mobilization of his troops, Germany declares war on Russia      
1914 August 2
 
  
Germany and the Ottoman empire sign a secret treaty of alliance     
1914 August 3
 
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With her troops already poised to attack, Germany declares war on France      
1914 August 4
 
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Bound by treaty to defend Belgium, Britain declares war on Germany      
1914 August
 
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British and French forces invade the German colony of Togoland      
1914 October 29
 
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Turkey, launching an attack on Russian ports in the Black Sea, enters the war on the German side      
1915
 
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February - British and French forces invade and capture the German colony of Cameroon      
1915 July
 
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South African troops capture German South West Africa