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*Fall of [[Longwy]]. |
*Fall of [[Longwy]]. |
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===Eastern Front=== |
===Eastern Front=== |
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*Russians beat Austrians at [[ |
*Russians beat Austrians at [[Lützow]] ([[Galicia]]). |
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*[[East Prussia]]: Russians approach the ''[[SMS Königsberg|Königsberg]]'' in the north: but in the south the Battle of [[Tannenberg]] continues against them. |
*[[East Prussia]]: Russians approach the ''[[SMS Königsberg|Königsberg]]'' in the north: but in the south the Battle of [[Tannenberg]] continues against them. |
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===Naval and Overseas Operations=== |
===Naval and Overseas Operations=== |
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*Battle of Bight of [[Heligoland]]: the German cruisers ''[[SMS Mainz|Mainz]]'', ''[[SMS Cöln|Koln]]'', and ''[[SMS Ariadne|Ariadne]]'' sunk. |
*Battle of Bight of [[Heligoland]]: the German cruisers ''[[SMS Mainz|Mainz]]'', ''[[SMS Cöln|Koln]]'', and ''[[SMS Ariadne|Ariadne]]'' sunk. |
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Revision as of 16:32, 10 January 2018
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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 28 August.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 28 August on The Great War wiki.
1914
Western Front
- Germans capture Fort Manonviller (Avricourt).
- British on line Noyon-Chauny-La Fère: British cavalry successful near latter.
- Fall of Longwy.
Eastern Front
- Russians beat Austrians at Lützow (Galicia).
- East Prussia: Russians approach the Königsberg in the north: but in the south the Battle of Tannenberg continues against them.
- Battle of Bight of Heligoland: the German cruisers Mainz, Koln, and Ariadne sunk.
References/notes
Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)