July 28, 2014 • 7m
After the assassination of Franz Ferdinand, Austria-Hungary is determined to put a lid on Serbia once and for all. Germany wanted ...Read more
August 7, 2014 • 9m
Austria-Hungary starts the bombardment of Belgrade. What follows is a deployment race of armies between all major powers in Europe...Read more
August 14, 2014 • 8m
The first few days of war were a combination of failed organisation and chaos. The Austro-Hungarian supreme command lacks combat e...Read more
August 21, 2014 • 10m
In the early days of World War 1, warfare is still based on ideas and ideals of 19th century generals. The technological progress ...Read more
August 28, 2014 • 9m
During their advance through Belgium, the German Army is committing atrocities against Belgian civilians - justified as response t...Read more
September 4, 2014 • 10m
While the Germans on the Western Front are very close to reaching Paris, the Eastern Front proves to become a disastrous failure f...Read more
September 11, 2014 • 8m
The German Army is so close to Paris that French soldiers are brought to the front by taxis. Together with the British Expeditiona...Read more
September 18, 2014 • 8m
After the advances and retreats during the early weeks of war, the front is coming to a grinding hold after the Battle of the Aisn...Read more
September 25, 2014 • 9m
parked by the desperate state of the Austrians, the Russian army goes on the offensive. General Ivanov even tries to use his numer...Read more
October 2, 2014 • 9m
he autumn rain turns the battlefields into muddy landscapes. Mud in which the soldiers are hardly able to dig trenches and in whic...Read more
October 9, 2014 • 9m
In the trenches on the Western Front and in the mud on the Eastern Front, hundreds of thousands of soldiers die and with them dies...Read more
October 16, 2014 • 9m
After defeating the Russian Army in the early weeks of the war, the German and Austrian generals hope to push the Russians back wi...Read more
October 23, 2014 • 9m
The first weeks of war already took hundreds of thousands of lives and the daily struggle to survive in the trenches on the Wester...Read more
October 30, 2014 • 9m
After some heavy casualties during the first months of war, the armies had to look for new recruits. While Great Britain undertook...Read more
November 6, 2014 • 10m
Three months after the outbreak of the war, another world power enters the conflict: The Ottoman Empire. The Ottoman war minister ...Read more
November 13, 2014 • 9m
The German army dug in at the Western Front and waited for the next Russian attack at the Eastern Front. Even though the Germans o...Read more
November 20, 2014 • 9m
The commanders of the German army blame each other for the missing victories. Erich von Falkenhayn and Paul von Hindenburg both be...Read more
November 27, 2014 • 8m
Four months after the outbreak of the war, a new objective develops: the fight for the most valuable resources. The modern warfare...Read more
December 4, 2014 • 9m
During the first week of December, Austria manages to capture Belgrade. Thereby Austria is the first nation to achieve one of its ...Read more
December 11, 2014 • 9m
Near the far away Falkland Islands the story of the German East Asia Squadron is coming to an end: in a naval battle nearly the en...Read more
December 18, 2014 • 9m
German admiral Franz von Hipper reluctantly carries out his orders to bomb British costal towns. And indeed, this attempt to intim...Read more
December 25, 2014 • 9m
Right before Christmas the allied powers begin the Champagne offensive, which will last several months. In snow, mud,and under hor...Read more