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On August 4, 1914, the contours of what would become the First World War changed dramatically as three pivotal nations made their positions unmistakably clear. In response to Germany’s invasion of neutral Belgium, both Belgium and the British Empire formally declared war on the German Empire. On the same day, the United States, under President Woodrow Wilson, issued a proclamation of neutrality—signaling a desire to remain apart from what many in America saw as a distant European conflict.
https://thisdayofhistory.com/2025/08/03/august-4-1914-the-great-war-truly-begins/