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After fifteen months of war with Austria-Hungary, Italy declares war on Germany

Twenty-one Declarations of War between July 28, 1914 and August 21, 1915. Over them are the heads of state of the %+%Organization%m%61%n%Dreibund%-%: Sultan Mehmet V of Turkey, Kaiser Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary, and Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany.

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Kriegsklärungen des Weltkrieges.
Zum bleibenden Gedächtnis.
28. Juli 1914: Österreich-Ungarn an Serbien.
1. August: Deutschland an Russland.
3. August: Deutschland an Frankreich.
3. August: Deutschland an Belgien.
4. August: England an Deutschland.
5. August: Österreich-Ungarn an Russland.
6. August: Serbien an Deutschland.
11 August: Montenegro an Österreich-Ungarn.
11 August: Montenegro an Deutschland.
11 August: Frankreich an Österreich-Ungarn.
13 August: England an Österreich-Ungarn.
23 August: Japan an Deutschland.
25. August: Österreich-Ungarn an Japan.
28. August: Österreich-Ungarn an Belgien.
2. November: Russland an die Türkei.
5. November: Frankreich an die Türkei.
5. November: England an die Türkei.
7. November: Belgien an die Türkei.
7. November: Serbien an die Türkei.
23. Mai 1915: Italien an Österreich-Ungarn.
21. August: Italien an die Türkei.
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War Declaration of the World War.
For lasting memory.
July 28, 1914: Austria-Hungary on Serbia.
August 1: Germany on Russia.
August 3: Germany on France.
August 3: Germany on Belgium.
August 4: England on Germany.
August 5: Austria-Hungary on Russia.
August 6: Serbia on Germany.
August 11: Montenegro on Austria-Hungary.
August 11: Montenegro on Germany.
August 11: France on Austria-Hungary.
August 13: England on Austria-Hungary.
August 23: Japan on Germany.
August 25: Austria-Hungary on Japan.
August 28: Austria-Hungary to Belgium.
November 2: Russia on Turkey.
November 5: France on Turkey.
November 5: England on Turkey.
November 7: Belgium on Turkey.
November 7: Serbia on Turkey.
May 23, 1915: Italy on Austria-Hungary.
August 21: Italy on Turkey.
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Verlag: Buchdruckerei "In

Twenty-one Declarations of War between July 28, 1914 and August 21, 1915. Over them are the heads of state of the Dreibund: Sultan Mehmet V of Turkey, Kaiser Franz Josef I of Austria-Hungary, and Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany.

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21

Kriegsklärungen des Weltkrieges.

Zum bleibenden Gedächtnis.

28. Juli 1914: Österreich-Ungarn an Serbien.

1. August: Deutschland an Russland.

3. August: Deutschland an Frankreich.

3. August: Deutschland an Belgien.

4. August: England an Deutschland.

5. August: Österreich-Ungarn an Russland.

6. August: Serbien an Deutschland.

11 August: Montenegro an Österreich-Ungarn.

11 August: Montenegro an Deutschland.

11 August: Frankreich an Österreich-Ungarn.

13 August: England an Österreich-Ungarn.

23 August: Japan an Deutschland.

25. August: Österreich-Ungarn an Japan.

28. August: Österreich-Ungarn an Belgien.

2. November: Russland an die Türkei.

5. November: Frankreich an die Türkei.

5. November: England an die Türkei.

7. November: Belgien an die Türkei.

7. November: Serbien an die Türkei.

23. Mai 1915: Italien an Österreich-Ungarn.

21. August: Italien an die Türkei.



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War Declaration of the World War.

For lasting memory.

July 28, 1914: Austria-Hungary on Serbia.

August 1: Germany on Russia.

August 3: Germany on France.

August 3: Germany on Belgium.

August 4: England on Germany.

August 5: Austria-Hungary on Russia.

August 6: Serbia on Germany.

August 11: Montenegro on Austria-Hungary.

August 11: Montenegro on Germany.

August 11: France on Austria-Hungary.

August 13: England on Austria-Hungary.

August 23: Japan on Germany.

August 25: Austria-Hungary on Japan.

August 28: Austria-Hungary to Belgium.

November 2: Russia on Turkey.

November 5: France on Turkey.

November 5: England on Turkey.

November 7: Belgium on Turkey.

November 7: Serbia on Turkey.

May 23, 1915: Italy on Austria-Hungary.

August 21: Italy on Turkey.



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Verlag: Buchdruckerei "Industrie", Wien VII.

Publisher: book printer "Industry", Vienna VII

Logo: lozenge, Maltese Cross, Shield, "1914"

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After fifteen months of war with Austria-Hungary, and after the success of the Sixth Battle of the Isonzo, the most successful of General Luigi Cadorna's Isonzo offensives, Italy declared war on Germany on August 28.

1916-08-28

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Italy from Napoleon to Mussolini René Albrecht-Carrié
Germany and the Approach of War in 1914 V. R. Berghahn
Dark Invasion; 1915; Germany's Secret War and the Hunt for the First Terrorist Cell in America Howard Blum
German Bombers of WWI in Action Peter Cooksley
Germany 1866-1945 Gordon A. Craig
Short Rations: an American Woman in Germany 1915-1916 Madeleine Z. Doty
The Kaiser's Holocaust: Germany's Forgotten Genocide and the Colonial Roots of Nazism Casper Erichsen and David Olusoga
The Memoirs of Marshal Foch, translated by Col. T. Bentley Mott Ferdinand Foch
My Four Years in Germany James W. Gerard
A Journal from our Legation in Belgium Hugh Gibson
A Farewell to Arms Ernest Hemingway
The First World War: Germany and Austria Hungary 1914-1918 Holger H. Herwig
The Marne, 1914: The Opening of World War I and the Battle That Changed the World Holger H. Herwig
August 1914 - Opening Moves John Keegan
The Silent Dictatorship Martin Kitchen
Men of Gallipoli: The Dardanelles and Gallipoli Experience August 1914 to January 1916 Peter Liddle
Italy in the War Sidney Low
Armoured onslaught: 8th August 1918 Douglas Orgill
Germany in the Age of Kaiser Wilhelm II James Retallack
Imperial Germany; The Birth of the German Republic 1871–1918 Arthur Rosenberg
August 1914 Alexander Solzhenitzyn
The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front, 1915-1919 Mark Thompson
The Guns of August Barbara Tuchman
In Flanders Flooded Fields: Before Ypres there Was Yser Paul van Pul
Italy, France And Britain At War H. G. Wells