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==1914==
==1914==
*{{WF}} - [[Liège]]: the Germans occupy the city. [[Alsace]]: French fall back; [[Mülhausen]] evacuated. [[Lorraine]]: French advance in force under General de Castelnau.
===Western Front===
*{{EF}} - [[East Prussia]]: Russians reach Tilsit. [[Poland]]: Austrian First Army, under Dankl, enters Poland and advances towards [[Lyublin]] and [[Kyeltsi]].
*[[Liège]]: the Germans occupy the city.
*{{NO}} - [[South Africa]]: Germans raid Cape Colony (from south-west Africa), but abandon Swakopmund and [[Lüderitz Bay]].
*[[Alsace]]: French fall back; [[Mülhausen]] evacuated.
*{{PO}} - [[France]] declares war on [[Austria-Hungary]].
*[[Lorraine]]: French advance in force under General de Castelnau.
===Eastern Front===
*[[East Prussia]]: Russians reach Tilsit.
*[[Poland]]: Austrian First Army, under Dankl, enters Poland and advances towards [[Lyublin]] and [[Kyeltsi]].
===Naval and Overseas Operations===
*[[South Africa]]: Germans raid Cape Colony (from south-west Africa), but abandon Swakopmund and [[Lüderitz Bay]].
===Political===
*[[France]] declares war on [[Austria-Hungary]].


==References/notes==
==References/notes==

Revision as of 22:46, 6 June 2018

August

Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 10 August.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 10 August on The Great War wiki.

1914

References/notes

Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)

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