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The crowd waiting outside the War Office on the morning before war was declared', 1914. United Kingdom decalred war on Germany on 4th August 1914. World War I was a global war centred in Europe that began on 28 July 1914 and lasted until 11 November 1918. More than 9 million combatants and 7 million civilians died as a result of the war. From 'The Manchester Guardian: History of the War', Vol. I.-1914-15., 1915.