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aug 4, 1914 - Britain Declares War Against Germany

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Herbert Asquith, prime minister of Britain at the time, had given Germany another option: to leave Belgium by 12:00 a.m. of August 3rd, 1914. The U.S. was still not involved in the Great War at the time.

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aug 4, 1914
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~ 111 years ago