1914 The Book

By IRZ09xX

  • world war one officially begins

    On This Date, Austria-Hungary Declared War On Serbia. This is because Archduke Francis Ferdinand is Assassinated by Gavrilo Princip, he is part of a Austro-Hungarian terrorist group.

  • "Kriegsgefahrszustand" is declared

    The German Emperor Officially Declares "Kriegsgefahrszustand" Which Is German For "Threat Of War Status."

  • England Declares War On Germany

    In the summer of 1914 most of Europe started to declare war. England has a very famous navy and they know that, they had the decision whether or not to participate in the war. After the German invasion of Belgium, Britain decided to come i the war and help Belgium and France and declared war on Germany.

  • General Sir James Grierson Dies

    Lieutenant General Sir James Moncrieff Grierson was a British soldier that fought in ww1 on the British's Side. he was born on 27 January 1859 he died on 17 August 1914. he was John Frenchs' "Best Friend" And He was Killed Unexpectedly by an (unknown to me) sickness.

  • The Belgians Evacuated Brussels

    Again, The Book Does Not Tell much About this Event, If It Does I Cant find it. I Have Searched The Internet and can't find anything there, either. I Can't Find Anything on this battle, sorry.

  • Battle Of The Mons Starts

    The Battle of Mons was the first major battle of the British Expeditionary Force in the First World War. It was an important part of the Battle of the Frontiers. the Allies faught against Germany on the French borders.

  • The French Army Retreats From Paris

    The Book Itself Does Not Say What Exactly This Is, But Wikipedia Says That It's Called The Battle of the Frontiers. This Battle was a chain of battles fought on the eastern side of France and partly in southern Belgium. The French Obviously Wasn't Doing well, and they ended up retreating.

  • First Battle Of The Marne Begins

    The Battle of the Marne sometimes called the Miracle of the Marne. This battle was fought September 5th 1914. Through September 12th 1914. The Allies Won This Battle against the German Army.

  • First Battle Of The Marne Ends

    This is arguably the most famous, yet bloody battle of the first world war. Over two million men fought in the First Battle of the Marne, In this Battle, more than 500,000 were killed or wounded.

  • First Battle Of The Aisne

    The First Battle of the Aisne (French: 1re Bataille de l'Aisne) was the Allied follow-up offensive against the right wing of the German First Army (led by Alexander von Kluck) & Second Army (led by Karl von Bülow) as they retreated after the First Battle of the Marne earlier in September 1914. The offensive began on the evening of 13 September, after a hasty pursuit of the Germans.