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Description: The Outbreak of the First World War, 1914 A Berlin crowd listens as a German officer reads the Kaiser's order for mobilisation on 1st August 1914. The following day, following the requirements of the Schlieffen Plan, Germany invaded Luxembourg and demanded free passage for its troops through Belgium in order to attack France.
Title: The Outbreak of the First World War, 1914 Q81755
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//358/media-358426/large.jpg This is photograph Q 81755 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Unknown author
Permission: This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired 50 years after their creation.
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License: Public domain
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