Ottoman entry into World War I

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title: Ottoman entry into World War I
text: The Ottoman Empire's entry into World War I began when two recently purchased ships of its navy, which were still crewed by German sailors and commanded by their German admiral, carried out the Black Sea Raid, a surprise attack against Russian ports, on 29 October 1914. Russia replied by declaring war on 1 November 1914. Russia's allies, Britain and France, declared war on the Ottoman Empire on 5 November 1914. The reasons for the Ottoman action were not immediately clear. The Ottoman government
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description: Entrance of the Ottoman Empire into the First World War
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date created: 2015-03-03T18:36:14Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T03:42:46Z
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