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*Raid by rebels under [[Manie Maritz|Lt-Col. Maritz]]; loyal Boers defeated. |
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*[[France]]: Meeting of the Chambers; M. [[Viviani]] makes statement concerning the war. |
*[[France]]: Meeting of the Chambers; M. [[René Viviani]] makes [[Great Speeches of the War/Viviani|statement concerning the war]].<ref>{{gsw}}</ref><ref>[[René Viviani]] makes speech at the re-opening of the French Parliament in [[Paris]]. On the threatened investment of Paris the Government removed to [[Bordeaux]], where the business of the State was conducted for four months.</ref> |
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*[[Great Britain]]: Admiral [[Sir G. A. Callaghan]] appointed to the [[Nore]]. |
*[[Great Britain]]: Admiral [[Sir G. A. Callaghan]] appointed to the [[Nore]]. |
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Revision as of 22:20, 19 July 2018
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Lonsdale Battalion events that took place on 22 December.
For events that took place elsewhere, see 22 December on The Great War wiki.
1914
Western Front
- Battle of Givenchy begins to die down; British positions held.
- French make progress towards Noyon.
Eastern Front
- Fresh sortie from Przemysl repulsed by Russians.
- Raid by rebels under Lt-Col. Maritz; loyal Boers defeated.
Political
- France: Meeting of the Chambers; M. René Viviani makes statement concerning the war.[1][2]
- Great Britain: Admiral Sir G. A. Callaghan appointed to the Nore.
References/notes
Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)
- ↑ Various authors. (1915). Great Speeches of the War. Hazell, Watson and Viney, London.
- ↑ René Viviani makes speech at the re-opening of the French Parliament in Paris. On the threatened investment of Paris the Government removed to Bordeaux, where the business of the State was conducted for four months.