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| Serbia's Position | 3 |
| Russia's Position | 6 |
| Germany's Position | 6 |
| Italy's Position | 8 |
| Germany's Selected Moment | 8 |
| Peace Thwarted by Germany | 10 |
| I. Attempt to Extend Time-Limit of Austro-Hungarian Ultimatum | 11 |
| II. Question of Delay of Hostilities between Austria-Hungary and Serbia | 11 |
| III. Suggested Mediation by the Four Powers | 12 |
| IV. Germany Asked to State Form of Mediation between Russia and Austria-Hungary | 13 |
| V. Russia Suggests Direct Negotiations with Austria-Hungary | 14 |
| VI. Russia's Final Attempt at Peace | 15 |
| German Militarism Wins | 17 |
| How France Came In | 19 |
| How Great Britain Came In | 19 |