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September 11, 1914: Australian troops land in New Guinea in the first significant Australian action of World War I

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (279+ words) AUSTRALIA. — The assassination by Serbian Nationals of His Imperial and Royal Highness Archduke Franz Ferdinand of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in June 1914 caused a chain reaction, as countries throughout the world allied themselves with either Serbia or Austria-Hungary. Great Britain’s formal…...