Diary July 23, 1914

07-1914, Diary WWI, War Diary, Year 1914 / 1 minute of reading

World War One Diary for Thursday, July 23, 1914:

The Kaiser and Enver Pasha — Kaiser Wilhelm II at a reception for the Turkish War Minister Enver Pasha.

POLITICS: AUSTRIA
AUSTRIAN ULTIMATUM TO SERBIA presented at Belgrade by Austrian Minister Baron Giesl. Agreement to its 10 points demanded within 48 hours. Serb Prime Minister Pasic away electioneering in provinces is recalled and Russia appealed to for help.

POLITICS: GERMANY
German London Ambassador warns Berlin for dangers of political adventures. Chancellor circularizes German Ambassadors ‘action and demands of Austro-Hungary fully justified’.
Officers’ leave stopped.

POLITICS: RUSSIA
French President Poincare and Vivani sail home after banquet for Tsar who tells them war unlikely.

POLITICS: TURKEY
Enver Pasha asks German Ambassador if agreement can be reached with Berlin.

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My name is Norman 'Kretaner' and since my childhood I am interested in history and strategy games. Later, I have learned programming and the development of computer games, and finally with the Internet, also web design. I'm in the fortunate position to combine all my interests with my work and to live on a place of my choice, on Crete. All information, figures, specifications and statistics used here had been compiled from a variety of sources and the large, over decades collected, library of the author about military history, WW2 and weapons.

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