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==1915== |
==1915== |
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*{{WF}} Battle of the Argonne begins; Crown Prince attacks. |
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*{{EF}} Russians repulse heavy German attacks on Bukaczowce-Halicz front (eastern Galicia), but retreat. |
*{{EF}} Russians repulse heavy German attacks on Bukaczowce-[[Halicz]] front (eastern [[Galicia]]), but retreat. |
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*{{PO}} General Sukhomlinov, Russian Minister for War, resigns; General Polivanov succeeds him. |
*{{PO}} General Sukhomlinov, Russian Minister for War, resigns; General Polivanov succeeds him. |
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==1916== |
==1916== |
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*{{WF}} Battle of Verdun: French gain near Thiaumont work. British patrols active. |
*{{WF}} Battle of Verdun: French gain near Thiaumont work. British patrols active. |
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*{{AE}} Russians advance west in northern Persia. Turks prepare to leave Mosul. Turks driven from Lake Urmia (Persia). |
*{{AE}} Russians advance west in northern [[Persia]]. Turks prepare to leave Mosul. Turks driven from Lake Urmia (Persia). |
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*{{PO}} General demobilisation ordered in Greece. Germans threaten to stop Swiss coal supply if their cotton purchases are not delivered. |
*{{PO}} General demobilisation ordered in [[Greece]]. Germans threaten to stop Swiss coal supply if their cotton purchases are not delivered. |
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==1917== |
==1917== |
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==1918== |
==1918== |
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*{{WF}} British take point west of Vieux Berquin (10.5 miles west of |
*{{WF}} British take point west of Vieux Berquin (10.5 miles west of [[Armentières]]). German [[air-raid]] on [[Paris]]. |
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*{{EF}} Peace Treaty between Germany and Finland ratified. |
*{{EF}} Peace Treaty between [[Germany]] and [[Finland]] ratified. |
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*{{PO}} Labour Conference in London. House of Lords approves principle of League of Nations. Strike of aircraft workers. |
*{{PO}} Labour Conference in [[London]]. House of Lords approves principle of League of Nations. Strike of aircraft workers. |
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==1919== |
==1919== |
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*Post Armistice: Fighting at Berlin and Hamburg. |
*Post Armistice: Fighting at [[Berlin]] and [[Hamburg]]. |
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==References/notes== |
==References/notes== |