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How did the death of Franz Ferdinand lead to an outbreak of war all over Europe?

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How did the death of Franz Ferdinand lead to an outbreak of war all over Europe?

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Because Franz Ferdinand was shot by a Serb, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia. Germany, being an ally of Austria-Hungary, declared war on Serbia. Russia, an ally of Serbia, declared war on Austria-Hungary and Germany. France, a ally of Russia, declared war on Germany and Austria-Hungary. Germany invaded Belgium. Great Britain, being an ally of Belgium, declared war on Germany.