| When | Event | Source of Info |
| Aug 3 | Ge declares war | Tuchman 183 |
| Aug 5 | Gen. Emmich-Ge attacks 4 eastern Liege-Be forts using artillery & infantry. Ge is repelled. | Tuchman 174 |
| Aug 12 | Ge starts using railway gun bombardment of Liege-Be | Tuchman 191 |
| Aug 13 | Ge begins infantry invasion of Liege-Be | Tuchman 192 |
| Aug 14 | eastern and northern Liege-Be forts defeated. Von Kluck-Ge begins movement of First Army | Tuchman 192 |