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The history of Belgium in World War I traces Belgium's role between the German invasion in 1914, through the continued military resistance and occupation of the territory by German forces to the armistice in 1918, as well as the role it played in the international war effort through its African colony and small force on the Eastern Front.
World War I[b] or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies (or Entente) and the Central Powers.
History Map of WWI: Belgium - August 20, 1914; illustrating the Advance of the German Right Wing.
28 maj 2024 · This map shows the boundaries and major cities of the Kingdom of Belgium at the time it entered the First World War in 1914. Note that since publishing this map we have been made aware of an error in the map - the small eastern Cantons gained by Belgium from Germany in 1919 are mistakenly shown as being part of Belgium in 1914.
22 paź 2024 · The WIKIMEDIA COMMONS Atlas of the World is an organized and commented collection of geographical, political and historical maps available at Wikimedia Commons. The main page is therefore the portal to maps and cartography on Wikimedia.
30 maj 2024 · English: Maps showing the military activities on the Western Front in France and Belgium during World War I (1914-1918).
German occupation of most of Belgium and establishment of General Government of Belgium and Luxembourg until 1918. The German invasion of Belgium was a military campaign which began on 4 August 1914. On 24 July, the Belgian government had announced that if war came it would uphold its neutrality.
