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1914
- Template:WF - Liège: Forts Barchon, Chaudefontaine and Evequee are silenced.
- Longwy invested by the Germans.
- Template:SF - Obrenovats (Serbia) vainly attacked by Austrians, who lose guns in the retreat.
- Template:NO - HMS Amphion, British cruiser, sunk by German mine in North Sea. The Goeben and Breslau escape.
- Template:PO - Great Britain: Mr. Asquith speaks in House of Commons on the War; Parliament votes £100,000,000.[1]
1915
- Template:EF - Germans repulsed at Osovyets (Neuve Chapelle). Archduke Joseph Frederick enters Lyublin.
- Template:SF - Two divisions effect surprise landing at Suvla Bay and attack with Anzacs on right, and southern force on Achi Baba.
- Template:PO - 345 British establishments declared "Controlled" under Munitions of War Act.
- Combined Entente Note to Balkan States.[2]
References/notes
Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)
- ↑ Speech in the House of Commons outlining the "infamous proposal" made by Germany with regard to Belgium, and defining our object: (1) To fulfil solemn international obligations, (2) to vindicate the rights of small nationalities against the aggression of larger Powers.
- ↑ The Note, to Bucharest, Sofia, Nish, Athens and Cettinje, proposed settlements of differences caused by 1913 war, based on condition of joining the Entente.