#OnThisDay in 1914, Germany declared war on Belgium and Montenegro - TopicsExpress



          

#OnThisDay in 1914, Germany declared war on Belgium and Montenegro declared war on Austria-Hungary. Germany experienced their first naval loss of the war when the SS Königin Luise was sunk by the British HMS Amphion after laying mines in the North Sea. Bombs were dropped on Liège in Belgium, killing 9 civilians, and the first Allied shot of the war was fired at German steamer SS Pfalz from the guns at Port Nepean Fort in Victoria, Australia. #York1914
Posted on: Tue, 05 Aug 2014 11:30:00 +0000

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