The increase in military control of the civilian government also increased cooperation among the military staff of the countries of the same camp. ... Austria would be left without an heir. Although she could not find any evidence that the Serbian government was connected with the assassination, Austria still declared war on Serbia. ... Austria signed the Treaty of St. ... First, Austria started the war. ...

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On June 28, 1914, Gavrilo Princip, an agent of the Serbian Black Hand secret society, assasinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austria-Hungary throne. ... The same day of Archduke Franz Ferdinand's assassination the Austrian government retaliated by declaring war on Serbia. ... So after much regrets he declared war on Austria-Hungary. Germany, being power hungry, and allied with Austria-Hungary, then declared war on Russia. ... The American government campaigned to tell the public that entering the war was good. ...

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Austria-Hungary was a big empire n southern-eastern Europe, it included eleven main nationalities. ... This was a problem for the government of Austria-Hungry that did not want to lose their power and control. ... In 1908 Austria-Hungry have taken over Bosnia. ... This increased the fears in the Austro-Hungarian government. ... (included Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy) andEntente Powers? ...

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After the assassination of the Archduke Francis Ferdinand, Austria gave Serbia an ultimatum before it would declare war: end anti-Austrian feeling in government, punish Serbian officials involved, and allow Austria to participate in the investigation. Serbia agreed to all of the terms except the last, so Austria declared war. ... It consisted of Austria-Hungary and Germany. ... Germany needed Austria-Hungary as an ally because if ever Austria-Hungary fell under the control of Russia, the Russians would attack the Germans next. ... In 1882, Austria-Hungary and Germany formed another Alliance. ...

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During January 1919, the Triple Entente nations, France, Great Britain, and Russia met with the Central Powers of Europe, Germany, Italy, and Austria Hungary to negotiate an end to World War 1. The Treaty of Versailles was not fair because the German Government had to pay money to support it's country. ... The German government had to overcome great economic difficulties because of the Treaty of Versailles. ... However, the spark that started the war was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Hungary. ...

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The tension among the strong nations of Europe was huge; however, the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir of the Austrian throne, in June of 1914 was the last crucial act that led to the war. Following the assassination of their throne's heir, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, who stood behind the murder of Franz Ferdinand. ... Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy made up The Triple Alliance. When Austria declared war on Serbia, Germany felt obliged by their alliance with Austria to declare war on Russia and next France, the ally of Russia. ... Such alliances consisted of...

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