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Battle of Liège

August 5–16, 1914 · Battle of Liège

Part of World War I

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Battle of Liège

The German Second Army's advance guard took the Liège forts by siege guns, opening the road into Belgium.

Participants

Allies

Central Powers

Erich Ludendorff military commander