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Austria-Hungary, with the death of Archduke Ferdinand, declared war on Serbia, which caused a chain reaction of war induced countries. Austria Hungary to Serbia, then Russia to Germany, United Kingdom and so on.

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Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia in 1914

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