1914
Western Front
- Rapid German advance towards the Coast: Germans occupy Lens, Comines, Poperinghe, Bailleul, etc.
- Lille bombarded by Germans.
Eastern Front
- Poland: Rapid Austro-German advance against Russian centre.
Southern Front
Political
- German Professors' manifesto issued.
References/notes
Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)