Timeline Flashcards by Tom Hall

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28th June, 1914

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Assassination of Franz Ferdinand

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23rd July, 1914

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Austra-Hungary demands Serbia arrest the leaders of the Black Hand

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24th July, 1914

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Serbia appeals to Russia for help

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28th July, 1914

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Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia

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1st August, 1914

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Germany declares war on Russia

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3rd August, 1914

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Germany declares war on France

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4th August, 1914

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Moltke orders the Schlieffen Plan to proceed

German troops enter Belgium

Great Britain declares war on Germany

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7th August, 1914

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Kitchener calls for 100,000 men to join British Army

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12th August, 1914

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Big Bertha used against Liege Forts

Austro-Hungarian troops invade Serbia

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14th August, 1914

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French troops enter Lorraine

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22nd August, 1914

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British Expeditionary Force arrives in France

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23rd August, 1914

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Battle of Mons begins

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24th August, 1914

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French Army abandons Plan 17

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26th August, 1914

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Battle of Tannenberg begins

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28th August, 1914

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Battle of Heligoland

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2nd Sept., 1914

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War Propaganda Bureau Writers Conference

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6th Sept., 1914

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Battle of the Marne begins

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13th Sept., 1914

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French troops attack German Army at the River Aisne

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25th Sept., 1914

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Battle of Albert

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1st October, 1914

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Battle of Arras

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5th October, 1914

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First German aircraft shot down by Allied plane

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15th October, 1914

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Battle of Ypres

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16th October, 1914

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Canadian troops arrive in Britain

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29th October, 1914

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Turkey joins Central Powers

21st November, 1914

Anglo-Indian invasion of Mesopotamia

21st December, 1914

Farman MF-11 carries out first night bombing raid

25th December, 1914

Christmas Truce on the Western Front