Diary September 15, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Tuesday, September 15, 1914: Western Front First Battle of the Aisne: At 0115 hours Joffre cables to army commanders: ‘It seems … the …
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Diary September 14, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Monday, September 14, 1914: Western Front Aisne: Despite major efforts (BEF I Corps captures 12 guns), Allies unable to enlarge much their shallow …
Diary September 13, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Sunday, September 13, 1914: Western Front Aisne: Main body of BEF and parts of French Sixth and Fifth armies cross the river and …
Diary September 12, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Saturday, September 12, 1914: Western Front Aisne: FIRST BATTLE OF THE AISNE until September 28 begins. By 0300 hours British 11th Brigade after …
Diary September 11, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Saturday, September 11, 1914: Western Front Marne: ALLIED PURSUIT CONTINUES TO THE RIVER AISNE. Foch reaches Chalons-sur-Marne and Maunoury Compiegne. Joffre cables Government …
Diary September 10, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Thursday, September 10, 1914: Western Front Marne: FIRST BATTLE OF THE MARNE ENDS. Joffre orders hot pursuit (‘victory is now in the legs …
Diary September 9, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Wednesday, September 9, 1914: Western Front Marne: GERMAN RETREAT BEGINS in high winds and drenching rain. Colonel Hentsch, Head of Foreign Armies (Intelligence) …
Diary September 8, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Tuesday, September 8, 1914: Western Front Marne: Struggle continues on the Ourcq; each side strives to outflank the other. As German corps begin …
Diary September 7, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Monday, September 7, 1914: Western Front Marne: Maunoury in great peril; Gallieni sends 6,000 reserves (brigade of 7th Division) and rushes them in …
Diary September 6, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Sunday, September 6, 1914: Western Front Marne: Kluck orders 2 of his 4 corps advancing southeast of Paris to force march to aid …
Diary September 5, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Saturday, September 5, 1914: Western Front France: FIRST BATTLE OF THE MARNE (until September 10) begins with the Battle of the Ourcq: Maunoury …
Diary September 4, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Friday, September 4, 1914: Western Front France: Gallieni begins to reinforce Maunoury northeast of Paris. Joffre, convinced by Gallieni telephone call, issues orders …
Diary September 3, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Thursday, September 3, 1914: Eastern Front Galicia: RUZSKI OCCUPIES LEMBERG, capital of the province, captures much booty and organizes government next day. Western …
Diary September 2, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Wednesday, September 2, 1914 Western Front France: Germans reach river Marne and occupy Laon. Moltke orders Kluck to echelon his troops behind Bülow’s. …
Diary September 1, 1914
War Diary of World War One for Tuesday, September 1, 1914 Eastern Front Poland: Russian retreat towards river Bug. Galicia: Austrians beaten before Lemberg, but Conrad orders Second and Fourth …
