The Luxembourg Government has announced that sirens will sound across the country on August 2nd 2014 to mark the 100th anniversary of the First World War.
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August 2nd 2014: Luxembourg marks Centenary of German invasion in 1914 today
Sirens will sound across Luxembourg today to remember the start of the German occupation 100 years ago.
Continue reading100 Years Ago Today: Germany invades Belgium; and Britain declares war on Germany
100 years ago today, on August 4th 1914, Germany invaded Belgium at 8.02am. Later that day, at 11pm, Britain declared war on Germany.
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