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Siege of Antwerp: Quick Facts

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Facts

Date September 28, 1914 - October 10, 1914
Location Antwerp • Belgium
Participants Belgium • Germany • United Kingdom
Context World War I

Photos

General Hans von Beseler
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Key People

Helmuth von Moltke
Helmuth von Moltke
German military commander [1848–1916]

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