The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1915-08-05
BIG EVENTS IN FIRST
YEAR OF THE WORLD WAR

June 2S-Archduke and Archduchess
Francis of Austria slain by Serbian
aSsassfns.
August 1-Germany declares war ON
Russia.
August 2-German forces enter Luxem-
burg. Germany demands passage
through Belgium.
August 5-England announces state of
war with Germany.
August 7-French invade southern AL
France and Belgium.
August 11-Germans pass Liege forts.
August 12-England and France de-
clare war ON Austria.
August 15-Austrians invade Serbia In
force.
August 17-Beginning of five days bat
tie between Serbians and Austrians
on the Jadar, ending i'm Austrian
rOut.
August 2O-Germans enter Brussels.
August 23-Germans enter Namur and
attack Mons. Austria announces VIC
tory over Russians at krasnik. Japan
August 24-Brftish begin retreat from
Mons.
August 25-French evacuate Muelhau-
August 27-Louvain burned by Ger
mans.
August 2S-BattIe off Helgoland, sew
eral German warships sunk.
August 29-Russians crushed in three
days battle near Tannenbers.
September 3-Russians occupy Lem
September 5-Battle of the Marine be-
gins. German right wing defeated
and retreat begins.
September 7-Maubecge falls.
September 12-German retreat halts on
the Afsne.
September 20 - Germans lombard
Reims and injure the famous cathe-
draI
October 9-Antwerp occupied by the
October 12-Boer revolt starts.
October 1-Allies occupy Ypres. Bat
October 15-Ostend occupied by the
Germans.
October 19-First battle of Ypres be-
October 24-Ten days battle before
Warsaw ends I'm German retirement.
October 27-Russfans reoccupy LODI
and Radon.
October 29-Turkey begins war on Rus
bards British coast.
November 5-Dardane11es forts bonn
November 6-Tsingtau surrenders.
November 12-Russians defeated at
Lfpno and Kutno.
November 15-Russians defeated at
Vlots1avek.
November 17-Austrian victory over
Serbians at VaIjevo announced.
December @Austr1ans occupy Bel
grade.
December 5-Serbians defeat Austrians
I'm three days battle.
December 6-Germans occupy LODI.
December 15-Austrians evacuate Bel
grade.
December 16-German cruisers bonn
bard Scarborough and Hart1epOol, $50
civilians killed.
December 2O-26-Severe fighting on the
line of the Bzura river.
January 3, 1915-French advance across
Afsne north of Scissors.
January 14-French driven back across
Afsne river.
January 24-Naval battle i'm North sea,
German armored cruiser Bluecher
January 3O-Russians occupy Tabriz.
February 6-Failure of German attacks
west of Warsaw.
February S-Beginning of battle in
East Prussia, ending I'm Russian de-
feat.
February fisherman formal subma-
rfne 'blOckade'' on Great Britain be-
February 2-Ru<sians driven from
BukOwina. So
March 1O-Brftfsh make advance at
NeuVe ChapelIe.
March 21-Zeppe1ins lombard Paris.
March 22-Surrender of PrzemysI to
Russians.
March 31-Russians penetrate Du,k,a
pass and enter Hungary.
April 5-French begins violent attack,
Mihiel salient.
DrfI 14-RuSsfans at SztronIo %
miles inside Hungary.
Apri! 1S-Russfans evacuate Tarnovv.
April 22-Second battle of Ypres he
gins.
April 25-A1lies leave GaIIfpoH penin-
suIa suffering fearful losses.
APrH |S-AHes announce recapture of
Kopf.
May IS-Berlfn reports capture Of 90
600 Russian prisoners i'm west Cali
ella and seizure of three villages near
May s-Russians fall back from Dukl.
pass.
May 7-Berlin report. capture Of Tar