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Episode 6—1914: Day by Day - Omnibus
6/6 Margaret Macmillan tells the story of the events leading up to the First World War.
8th August
The French army declares a victory in their lost province of Alsace.
7th August
British Trade Unions announce they will not oppose the war.
6th August
German Zeppelins bomb the Belgian city of Liege, the first air attack on a European city.
5th August
Advertisements in British newspapers urge the public to enlist in the army.
4th August
Britain declares war on Germany.
Episode 5—1914: Day by Day - Omnibus
5/6 Austria-Hungary's declaration of war on Serbia threatens to drag all of Europe into a war.
3rd August
The British foreign secretary speaks in favour of war at the House of Commons.
2nd August
The British cabinet is split over whether to join the war.
1st August
The German government receives word that Britain will remain neutral.