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World War I: The Corfu Declaration, which leads to the creation of the post-war Kingdom of Yugoslavia, is signed by the Yugoslav Committee and Kingdom of Serbia.
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1914–1918 global conflict
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Corfu Declaration
1917 manifesto on unification of South Slavs
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Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Country in Southeast Europe (1918–1941)
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