The Great War By lauren.muscarella Jun 28, 1914 Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Jul 5, 1914 Austria-Hungary seeks German support for a war against Serbia in case of Russian militarism Jul 23, 1914 Black Week: Austria-Hungary sends an ultimatum to Serbia https://youtu.be/6FgaL0xIazk Jul 28, 1914 Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia Jul 28, 1914 The Netherlands declare neutrality Aug 1, 1914 Germany declares war on Russia Aug 1, 1914 Italy declares its neutrality Aug 1, 1914 Denmark, Sweden and Norway unitedly declare their neutrality Aug 2, 1914 Germany invades Luxembourg Aug 3, 1914 Germany declares war on France Aug 3, 1914 Switzerland declares its neutrality Aug 4, 1914 Germany invades Belgium Aug 4, 1914 The United Kingdom declares war on Germany Aug 4, 1914 The United States declares neutrality Period: Aug 4, 1914 to Aug 16, 1914 Germans besiege and then capture the fortresses of Liège, Belgium. http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/german-assault-on-liege-begins-first-battle-of-world-war-i Aug 5, 1914 Montenegro declares war on Austria-Hungary Aug 5, 1914 Austria-Hungary declares war on Russia Aug 6, 1914 Serbia declares war on Germany Period: Aug 6, 1914 to Oct 4, 1914 Battle of Drina https://serbialandofheroes.wordpress.com/english-section/battle-of-drina-1914/ Period: Aug 7, 1914 to Sep 13, 1914 Battle of the Frontiers http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/heavy-casualties-suffered-in-the-battles-of-the-frontiers Aug 8, 1914 Montenegro declares war on Germany Period: Aug 11, 1914 to Aug 12, 1914 France and the United Kingdom declares war on Austria-Hungary Period: Aug 23, 1914 to Aug 30, 1914 Battle of Tannenberg http://www.firstworldwar.com/battles/tannenberg.htm Period: Aug 23, 1914 to Sep 12, 1914 Battle of Lemberg http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/battles_lemberg1914.html Aug 25, 1914 Japan declares war on Austria-Hungary Period: Sep 6, 1914 to Sep 12, 1914 The First Battle of the Marne http://www.history.com/topics/world-war-i/first-battle-of-marne Period: Sep 7, 1914 to Sep 14, 1914 First Battle of the Masurian Lakes http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/winter-battle-of-the-masurian-lakes-begins Period: Sep 13, 1914 to Sep 28, 1914 The First Battle of the Aisne http://www.britishbattles.com/battle-of-the-aisne/ Period: Sep 19, 1914 to Oct 11, 1914 Battle of Flirey https://mrhts.wordpress.com/2014/10/11/october-11-1914-the-battle-of-flirey/ Period: Sep 22, 1914 to Sep 26, 1914 First Battle of Picardy http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/battles_picardyI.html Period: Sep 25, 1914 to Sep 28, 1914 First Battle of Albert http://www.firstworldwar.com/battles/albert1.htm Period: Sep 28, 1914 to Oct 10, 1914 The Germans besiege and capture Antwerp, Belgium http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/antwerp-under-siege Period: Sep 29, 1914 to Oct 31, 1914 Battle of Warsaw http://www.historynet.com/polish-soviet-war-battle-of-warsaw.htm Period: Oct 1, 1914 to Jul 11, 1915 Battle of Rufiji Delta https://ww1live.wordpress.com/tag/battle-of-rufiji-delta/ Period: Oct 10, 1914 to Nov 2, 1914 Battle of La Bassee http://www.remembrancetrails-northernfrance.com/history/battles/the-battles-of-la-bassee-messines-and-armentieres-12-18-october-1914.html Period: Oct 12, 1914 to Nov 2, 1914 First Battle of Messines http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/battle-of-messines-ridge Period: Oct 13, 1914 to Nov 2, 1914 Battle of Armentieres http://www.historyofwar.org/articles/battles_armentieres.html Period: Oct 16, 1914 to Oct 31, 1914 Battle of the Yser http://www.firstworldwar.com/battles/yser.htm Period: Oct 19, 1914 to Nov 22, 1914 First Battle of Ypres http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-battle-of-ypres Nov 1, 1914 Russia declares war on the Ottoman Empire Period: Nov 2, 1914 to Nov 16, 1914 Bergmann Offensive https://thisdayacenturyago.wordpress.com/tag/bergmann-offensive/ Nov 3, 1914 Montenegro declares war on the Ottoman Empire Period: Nov 3, 1914 to Nov 5, 1914 Battle of Tanga http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/battle-of-tanga-ends-in-defeat-for-british-colonial-troops Period: Nov 11, 1914 to Dec 6, 1914 Silesian Offensive http://ww2db.com/battle_spec.php?battle_id=319 Period: Nov 11, 1914 to Nov 21, 1914 Battle of Basra https://www.al-islam.org/restatement-history-islam-and-muslims-sayyid-ali-ashgar-razwy/battle-basra-battle-camel Period: Nov 16, 1914 to Dec 15, 1914 Battle of Kolubara http://www.historychannel.com.au/h100/battle-of-kolubara/ Period: Dec 1, 1914 to Dec 13, 1914 Battle of Limanowa http://www.arsbellica.it/pagine/battaglie_in_sintesi/Limanowa_eng.html Period: Dec 3, 1914 to Dec 9, 1914 Battle of Qurna http://www.firstworldwar.com/battles/qurna.htm Period: Dec 17, 1914 to Jan 13, 1915 First Battle of Artois http://wwitoday.com/wwiScEventDetail.php?id=107 Period: Dec 18, 1914 to Dec 18, 1914 Battle of Givenchy http://www.remembrancetrails-northernfrance.com/history/battles/the-battle-of-givenchy-18-22-december-1914.html Period: Dec 20, 1914 to Mar 17, 1915 First Battle of Champagne http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/first-battle-of-champagne-begins Period: Dec 22, 1914 to Jan 2, 1915 Battle of Sarikamish https://youtu.be/Ew39InPunOY Period: Dec 25, 1914 to Jan 18, 1915 The Battle of Ardahan https://www.wdl.org/en/item/14739/
