Wikipedia:WikiProject Military history/News/October 2014/World War I timeline
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This month in World War I history |
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| Western | Eastern | Italian |
| Caucasian | Middle Eastern | Balkan |
| African | Naval | Air |
| Politics | Asian and Pacific | Gallipoli |
Postcard depicting German soldiers during the assault on Antwerp on 8 October 1914
| Dates | Events | |
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| September 6 – October 4 | Battle of Drina. | |
| September–November | Occupation of German New Guinea | Details |
| September 19 – October 11 | Battle of Flirey | |
| September 28 – October 10 | The Germans besiege and capture Antwerp, Belgium. | Details |
| September 29 – October 31 | Battle of the Vistula River, aka Battle of Warsaw. | Details |
| October – July 11, 1915 | Battle of Rufiji Delta, German cruiser Königsberg destroyed. | |
| October 1–4 | First Battle of Arras. | Details |
| October 9 – November 1 | Central powers control Belgrade. | Details |
| October 10 – November 2 | Battle of La Bassee. | |
| October 12 – November 2 | First Battle of Messines. | Details |
| October 13 – November 2 | Battle of Armentieres. | |
| October 16–31 | Battle of the Yser. French and Belgian forces secure the coastline of Belgium. | Details |
| October 19 – November 22 | The First Battle of Ypres ends the Race to the Sea. The Germans are prevented from reaching Calais and Dunkirk. | Details |
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