Events
Schlieffen plan is activatedFirst battle of the war
( First battle of the Marne)
Sept 6-12Allied and Germans
begin digging trenches
on the western front
in FranceBeginning of the
battle of verdunEnd of the battle
of verdunAssassination
of archduke
Franz FerdinandBeginning of tne
battle of the SommeEnd of the
Battle of the SommeBattle of the MonsThe battle of SambreSecond battle of the
Somme beginsSecond battle of the
Somme concludesSchlieffen plan is drawn upSecond battle of the Marne
beginsConclusion of the second
battle of the Marne
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