• In the first volume of Der Weltkrieg (1925), the German official historians wrote that the Battle of Liège had ended just in time for the German armies to begin...
  • The militias of Liège were routed in a battle and the town lay unprotected, anxiously awaiting the Duke’s wrath.
  • Battle of Liège Battle of Liège Part of the Western Front of World War I. Belgian troops defending a Herstal suburb, just north-east of Liège.
  • The conflict that, in fact, constituted the beginning of the First World War was the Battle in Liège, in Belgium. This battle demonstrated the firepower of the modern...
  • The Battle of Liège (5–16 August 1914) [also French: Bataille de Liège] was the opening engagement of the German invasion of Belgium and the first battle of the...
  • "Battle of Liège"; Brazil School. Available in: https://brasilescola.uol.com.br/guerras/batalha-liege.htm.
  • The Battle of Liege signified the first land battle of the war, as the German Second Army crossed the frontier into neutral Belgium (since 1839) so as to attack...
  • The Battle of Liège (French: Bataille de Liège) was the opening engagement of the German invasion of Belgium and the first battle of World War I...
  • Sketch Map of Liege’s forts at the beginning of the battle (Image Source). Fort Loncin before its destruction (Image Source).
  • German casualties were almost as high, topping 300,000 by the end of the first week of September (including the First Battle of the Marne). The Siege of Liège.