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WW1 started because of the following reasons ::
militarism
alliances
nationalism
imperialism
assassination
WW1 started after a man named Archduke Franz Ferdinand (from Austria). After they murdered someone, it resulted into a war throughout the whole continent of Europe. This war lasted for 4 years (1914-1918)
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