WW1

Austria Blamed serbia for the death of franz ferdinand

Jul 23, 1914

austria blamed serbia for the death of franz ferdinand and sent it an ultimatum

Austria declares war

Jul 28, 1914

austria declared war on serbia and shelled its capital, Belgrade

russian army helps serbia for war

Jul 29, 1914

russian army got ready to help serbia defend itself against the austrian attack Germany warned russia not to help the serbs

germany declares war on russia

Aug 1, 1914

germany declares war on russia it also began to move its army twords france and belguim

French army was put on a war footing

Aug 2, 1914

french army was put on a war footing ready to fight any german invasion

Germany declared war on france

Aug 3, 1914

germany declared war on france and invaded belguim. Britain ordered germany to withdraw from belguim

britain declared war ongermany

Aug 4, 1914

with the germans still in belguim, britain declared war on germany

austria declares war on russia

Aug 6, 1914

austria delcares war on russia