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==1914==
==1914==
===Precursor to British Declaration of War===
===Precursor to British Declaration of War===
*Austria issues manifesto and declares war on Serbia at noon: refuses proposals of mediation or Conference: has no quarrel with Russia.
*[[Austria]] issues manifesto and declares war on [[Serbia]] at noon: refuses proposals of mediation or Conference: has no quarrel with [[Russia]].
*Russia says mobilisation of Southern Corps will be announced tomorrow, but she has no aggressive intentions against Germany.
*Russia says mobilisation of Southern Corps will be announced tomorrow, but she has no aggressive intentions against [[Germany]].
*Russian Ambassador at Vienna wires to M. Sazonov that Austrian general mobilisation order has been signed.
*Russian Ambassador at Vienna wires to M. Sazonov that Austrian general mobilisation order has been signed.
*[[Kaiser]] wires to Tsar he will use his influence with Austria.
*[[Kaiser]] wires to [[Nicholas II of Russia|Tsar]] he will use his influence with Austria.
*Germany conciliatory, but throws responsibility of possible war on Russia.
*Germany conciliatory, but throws responsibility of possible war on Russia.
*End of Caillaux trial: Madame Caillaux acquitted.
*End of Caillaux trial: [[Madame Caillaux]] acquitted.


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

Revision as of 14:20, 4 January 2018

July

Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 28 July.
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1914

Precursor to British Declaration of War

  • Austria issues manifesto and declares war on Serbia at noon: refuses proposals of mediation or Conference: has no quarrel with Russia.
  • Russia says mobilisation of Southern Corps will be announced tomorrow, but she has no aggressive intentions against Germany.
  • Russian Ambassador at Vienna wires to M. Sazonov that Austrian general mobilisation order has been signed.
  • Kaiser wires to Tsar he will use his influence with Austria.
  • Germany conciliatory, but throws responsibility of possible war on Russia.
  • End of Caillaux trial: Madame Caillaux acquitted.

References/notes

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

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