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| 1914 August 4 |
| | | President Woodrow Wilson proclaims US neutrality in the European war | |
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| 1914 |
| | | The new republican government of Portugal offers Britain support in the war | |
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| 1914 August 7 |
| | | Spain declares a policy of neutrality in the rapidly developing European war | |
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| 1914 August 7 |
| | | A small British Expeditionary Force is rushed across the Channel to Boulogne | |
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| 1914 August 10 |
| | | France declares war on the empire of Austria-Hungary | |
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| 1914 August 12 |
| | | Britain declares war on the empire of Austria-Hungary | |
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| 1914 August 20 |
| | | A Germany army reaches and enters the Belgian capital, Brussels | |
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| 1914 August 23 |
| | | Japan, with her own local agenda in the far east, declares war on Germany | |
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| 1914 August 23 |
| | | The British Expeditionary Force fights a rearguard action to escape encirclement by the Germans at Mons | |
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| 1914 August 25-28 |
| | | A German army encircles and almost annihilates a larger Russian force at Tannenberg | |
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