Saturday, March 11, 2023

first world war by austrian empire

on July 29, 1914, a. bombed serbia. two weeks later august 13, a. invaded s. crossing a river on the west edge of serbia. meanwhile, russia sent many soldiers to the area north from the carpathia mountains by austro-hungary empire to take land from the attacker of serbia which indirectly weakened the attack on serbia but russia did not send soldiers into serbia to help defend. a. faced those troops to guard the oil in its east edge. for other regions see:  https://thinkforyourselfn8.blogspot.com/2023/02/world-war-one-history.html
aug. 21 serbs defeated the a. invaders who exited serbia.
sep. 8 battle of drina river the west border of serbia. serbs held them for a few weeks and invaded a. s. took some land but got stopped.
dec. 2 a. conquered north serbia and took its capital city.
meanwhile, by RUSSIA
aug. 19-20 russians defeated germans in east prussia by nimen river east from  baltic sea. g' retreated west to vistula r.
aug. 26 r' had attacked southwest until battle at tannenberg, 26-30 when germany defeated russia, that surrendered over 100,000 prisoners who got surrounded. a russian general suicide self.
aug. 26, a. sent soldiers northward from "lviv=lvov=lemberg" on bug river, then in a. empire who also defeated russians but r' attacked a' troops in east who fled. russians continued pushing a. westward.
sep. 6 germans pushed russians back and battled by lakes. germans defeated russians sep. 15 capturing 125,000 prisoners of war. this was a decisive german victory. r. retreated back to nimemn river.
sep. 8 russian army attacked lemberg. battled until 13 russians took lemberg=lvov from a' that pulled its army away from the oil.
sep. 15 russia battled by dnister river and took more land.
sep. 21 russians had been moving west and took more land including jaroslav
sep. 24 russians reached carpathia mountains and attacked a' by the mountain passes.
oct. russia invaded german land again by baltic but was defeeated further south.
oct. 4 g. helped a. to attack russians in area north of carpathia mountains. russia retreated again.

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