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PatinCyprus

PatinCyprus Report 10 Apr 2019 20:51

Plenty to read here

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/history/world-war-one/11006820/World-War-One-how-the-events-of-August-4-1914-unfolded.html

PatinCyprus

PatinCyprus Report 10 Apr 2019 20:45

It would have been by newspapers to the country it's prior to wireless that's post WW1.

The foreign secretary (Grey's) statement or something said by Asquith who was PM,

Mark

Mark Report 10 Apr 2019 20:31

Thank you PatinCyprus

PatinCyprus

PatinCyprus Report 10 Apr 2019 20:29

Sir Edward Grey's to Parliament

https://www.parliament.uk/about/living-heritage/transformingsociety/parliament-and-the-first-world-war/video-resources/sir-edward-gray-ww1-video/

Mark

Mark Report 10 Apr 2019 20:25

I have for sometime been thinking about a project with which I have just started...and become stuck with...

without giving too much away I am trying to find the speech given to the nation (UK)which declared the start of world war one.

Regards