There were three significant battles in 1914 on the Western Front; battle of Mons, the Marne and Ypres. These battles led to the failure of the Schlieffen Plan and the establishment of a stalemate situation. What happened at the Battle of Mons?This battle was the first major engagement of the British Expeditionary Force (BEF). It was part of the Battle of the Frontiers which was fought to stem the German advance across...