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When Diplomacy Fails Podcast

WDF Presents: July Crisis Project #27: The Last Ultimatum

When Diplomacy Fails Podcast

Zack Twamley

Phd, International Relations, Korean War, European History, 17th Century, 18th Century, Politics, 20th Century, Thirty Years' War, History, 19th Century, War, First World War

4.8773 Ratings

🗓️ 4 August 2014

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

How would Britain finally react to the news of what Germany had done? The same way everyone else had reacted to everything in the past week of course!Remember history friends, you can help this podcast and ensure that this is where history thrives! Support us by going to www.patreon.com/WhenDiplomacyFailsFollow me on Twitter @wdfpodcastAnd visit our official website www.wdfpodcast.com Get bonus content on Patreon

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0:00.0

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0:05.5

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0:59.0

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1:01.4

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1:04.4

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1:06.8

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1:20.6

Thank you. Players must be 18 or over. When Diplomacy Fails presents the July Crisis Anniversary Project.

1:27.2

A day-by-day account of the events that occurred 100 years ago.

1:43.8

The last Ultimatum

1:47.0

Today is the 4th of August 2014, and on this day in history 100 years ago, occurred the following events.

1:57.0

The wages of the Schlieffen plan must have been coming into view on this day a hundred years ago as german infantry's first task in the first world war would be to capture the belgian super fortress of the age which had been heavily reinforced and fortified over the previous days

2:13.2

it wasn't just the fact that belgium's king albert had rode out to to Parliament at 11am and asked those present whether the deputies wished to,

2:21.9

maintain intact the sacred gift of our forefathers.

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