World War I (Divide and Conquer)

1914
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Background
For the background and causes of the First World War, see "Divide and Conquer", the main article, at http://althistory.wikia.com/wiki/Divide_and_Conquer

Dates
June 28: Assassination of Woodrow Wilson in Havanna ,Cuba.

July 23: The Confederacy sends an ultimatum to Mexico, and the Mexican response is seen as unsatisfactory.

July 28: The Confederate States of America declares war on Mexico. The United States mobilizes. The Great War begins.

July 31st: Great Britain delivers an ultimatum to the United States to stop mobilizing. The US declares it is only against the Confederacy.

August 1st: Great Britain declares war on the United States.

August 1st: France declares neutrality.

August 1st: Germany and the Ottoman Empire form a secret alliance against Great Britain.

August 3rd: The United States declares war on Canada.

August 4th: The United States invades Quebec to outflank the Canadian/British Army.

August 4th: Great Britain invades Belgium

August 4th: Great Britain declares war on Germany.

August 5th: Montenegro and Russia declares war on Austria-Hungary.

August 5th - August 16th: The United States bombards the Canadian fort at Montreal.

August 6th: The Confederate States of America declares war on the United States

August 6th: Mexico declares war on Great Britain

August 7th: The British-Canadian Expeditionary Force arrives in Canada at Halifax.

August 9th: Mexico declares war on Canada.

August 11th: Germany declares war on the Confederacy

August 12th: Great Britain and Russia declare war on Austria-Hungary

August 14th - August 24th: Battle of the St. Lawrence. The United States is victorious against the Canadian and British forces.

August 16th - August 19th: Mexico defeats the Confederacy at the Battle of Ciudad Acuna.

August 17th: The Confederate Army enters New Mexico. Battle of Lincoln County begins.

August 20th: The United States counter-attacks in New Mexico. This is a failure.

August 17th - September 2nd: The Battle of Tuscon. The Confederate army undergoes a heavy defeat to the Yankees.

August 20th: The Yankees occupy Oshawa, Canada, after the short Battle of Toronto.

August 22nd: The Confederacy declares war on Austria-Hungary.

August 23rd: Japan declares war on Germany.

August 25th: Japan declares war on the United States

August 26th: Russia invades Kaliningrad, part of Germany.

August 23rd - August 25th: Battle of Los Angeles. The Confederacy defeats Yankee forces.

August 26th - August 27th: Battle of Clarington. Canadian and British forces retreat.

August 26th - September 11th: Battle of Corbin. Confederate forces capture Corbin, Kentuky.

August 27th - November 7th: British forces capture Lingen, a German city near the German-Dutch border.

August 28th: The British Royal Navy wins the Battle of St. Pierre.

August 29th - August 30th: Battle of Peterborough, on the Canadian Front. Allies retreat from lower Ontario.

August 30th: Yankee naval forces invade and occupy Confederate Samoa.

September 3rd - September 11th : Confederate defeat at the First Battle of El Paso.