100 years ago today, on August 4, 1914, the Germans invade Belgium in their attempt to outflank the French army, and Britain declares war on Germany. Russia and France were already in a state of war with Germany. The First World War had engulfed Europe. For the next four years Scientific American covered the military, technological, economic and social aspects. Well over 1,000 articles from this coverage are now available in our archive package, Scientific American Chronicles: World War I.
Posted on: Mon, 04 Aug 2014 20:38:57 +0000
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