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1914: Day by Day

1914: Day by Day

43 Episodes • By BBC Radio 4 • www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b03t8m6...
Historian Margaret MacMillan chronicles the road to war in 1914.
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1914: Day by Day
1914: Day by Day
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The French army declares a victory in their lost pro... more
Aug 8 2014 4m
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Aug 7 2014 3m
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6th August
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Aug 6 2014 4m
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Aug 5 2014 3m
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4th August
Britain declares war on Germany. Margaret Macmillan... more
Aug 4 2014 4m
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3rd August
The British Foreign Secretary speaks in favour of wa... more
Aug 3 2014 3m
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2nd August
The British cabinet is split over whether to join th... more
Aug 2 2014 3m
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1st August
The German government receives word that Britain wil... more
Aug 1 2014 4m
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31st July
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Jul 31 2014 3m
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The Tsar orders a full mobilisation of the Russian a... more
Jul 30 2014 3m
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29th July
The Kaiser sends a telegram to The Tsar to try to pr... more
Jul 29 2014 3m
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28th July
Austria-Hungary declares war on Serbia. Margaret Ma... more
Jul 28 2014 4m
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Jul 27 2014 3m
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Jul 26 2014 4m
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25th July
Serbia responds to the ultimatum. Margaret Macmilla... more
Jul 25 2014 3m
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Britain and Russia react to Austria-Hungary's ultima... more
Jul 24 2014 3m
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Austria-Hungary delivers the ultimatum to Serbia. M... more
Jul 23 2014 4m
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22nd July
The Russian Royal family give a lavish welcome to th... more
Jul 22 2014 5m
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21st July
The King warns of civil war in Britain over Irish Ho... more
Jul 21 2014 4m
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20th July
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Jul 20 2014 4m
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19th July
The Royal Navy fleet gathers for a review by the Kin... more
Jul 19 2014 4m
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18th July
Mohandas Gandhi leaves South Africa. Margaret Macmi... more
Jul 18 2014 4m
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Jul 17 2014 4m
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16th July
A meeting of Suffragettes is attacked by a mob. Mar... more
Jul 16 2014 4m
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15th July
Margaret Macmillan chronicles the events leading up ... more
Jul 15 2014 4m
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