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1914 Great Britain: Addresses in Parliament on the murdered Archduke: Lords Crewe and Lansdowne in House of Lords; Messrs. Asquith and Law in House of Commons.

Western Front

1915 – Failure of German attacks at Bagatelle (Argonne) and Metzeral.
1916 – Continued Allied bombardment on Western Front. French take Thiaumont.
1917 – British capture further enemy defences south-west and west of Lens. German attack on Chemin des Dames. Violent artillery action west of Mort Homme (Verdun).
1918 – Two air-raids on Paris. French success between Marne and Ourcq. German attack on British near Merris (River Lys) repulsed; British success north-west of Albert.

Eastern Front

1915 – Germans cross Gnila Lipa line. Austro-German advance from Tomashov. Germans claim 150,650 prisoners in June.
1917 – Heavy artillery action in Galicia.
1918 – Murman Council decides to support Entente against Bolsheviks.

Southern Front

1915 – Dardanelles: French take six lines of Turkish trenches. General Gouraud wounded, succeeded by General Bailloud.
1918 – Italians capture Monte di Val Bello and Col del Rosso (Asiago). 2,000 prisoners.

Political

1915 – Welsh miners' dispute settled. Changes in Russian Cabinet.^[1]
1917 – Greece breaks off relations with Germany and Austria-Hungary.
1917 – Soviet delegates leave Russia for Socialist conferences in Stockholm, England, France and Italy.

Naval and Overseas Operations

1916 – Baltic: Indecisive small British naval action.
1917 – German forces driven from Nyasaland to the Rovuma border by British and Portuguese.

References/notes

Lord Edward Gleichen (1918–1920). Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III. Constable & Company, London. (Copyright expired)

↑ The Russian Ministry included M. Khvostov as Minister of Justice, M. Samarin as Procurator of the Holy Synod, and M. Krivoshein.

[1] The Russian Ministry included M. Khvostov as Minister of Justice, M. Samarin as Procurator of the Holy Synod, and M. Krivoshein.

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-==1914==
 ===Events preceding British Declaration of War===
-*[[Great Britain]]: Addresses in Parliament on the murdered [[Archduke Franz Ferdinand|Archduke]]: Lords Crewe and Lansdowne in House of Lords; Messrs. [[Asquith]] and [[Law]] in House of Commons.
+*[[1914]] [[Great Britain]]: Addresses in Parliament on the murdered [[Archduke Franz Ferdinand|Archduke]]: Lords Crewe and Lansdowne in House of Lords; Messrs. [[Asquith]] and [[Law]] in House of Commons.
-==1915==
+==Western Front==
-*{{WF}} Failure of German attacks at [[Bagatelle]] ([[Argonne]]) and [[Metzeral]].
+*[[1915]] &ndash; Failure of German attacks at [[Bagatelle]] ([[Argonne]]) and [[Metzeral]].
+*[[1916]] &ndash; Continued Allied [[bombardment]] on [[Western Front]]. French take Thiaumont.
-*{{EF}} Germans cross [[Gnila Lipa (river)|Gnila Lipa]] line. Austro-German advance from Tomashov. Germans claim 150,650 prisoners in June.
+*[[1917]] &ndash; British capture further enemy defences south-west and west of [[Lens]]. German attack on Chemin des Dames. Violent [[artillery]] action west of Mort Homme ([[Verdun]]).
-*{{SF}} [[Dardanelles]]: French take six lines of Turkish [[trench]]es. General Gouraud wounded, succeeded by General Bailloud.
+*[[1918]] &ndash; Two [[air-raid]]s on [[Paris]]. French success between [[Marne (river)|Marne]] and [[Ourcq (river)|Ourcq]]. German attack on British near Merris (River Lys) repulsed; British success north-west of [[Albert (place)|Albert]].
-*{{PO}} Welsh miners' dispute settled. Changes in Russian Cabinet.<ref>The Russian Ministry included M. Khvostov as Minister of Justice, M. Samarin as Procurator of the Holy Synod, and M. Krivoshein.</ref>
-==1916==
+==Eastern Front==
+*1915 &ndash; Germans cross [[Gnila Lipa (river)|Gnila Lipa]] line. Austro-German advance from Tomashov. Germans claim 150,650 prisoners in June.
-*{{WF}} Continued Allied [[bombardment]] on [[Western Front]]. French take Thiaumont.
+*1917 &ndash; Heavy [[artillery]] action in [[Galicia]].
-*{{NO}} Baltic: Indecisive small British naval action.
+*1918 &ndash; Murman Council decides to support Entente against Bolsheviks.
-==1917==
+==Southern Front==
+*1915 &ndash; [[Dardanelles]]: French take six lines of Turkish [[trench]]es. General Gouraud wounded, succeeded by General Bailloud.
-*{{WF}} British capture further enemy defences south-west and west of [[Lens]]. German attack on Chemin des Dames. Violent [[artillery]] action west of Mort Homme ([[Verdun]]).
+*1918 &ndash; Italians capture Monte di Val Bello and Col del Rosso (Asiago). 2,000 prisoners.
-*{{EF}} Heavy [[artillery]] action in [[Galicia]].
-*{{NO}} German forces driven from [[Nyasaland]] to the Rovuma border by British and Portuguese.
-*{{PO}} [[Greece]] breaks off relations with [[Germany]] and [[Austria-Hungary]]. Soviet delegates leave [[Russia]] for Socialist conferences in Stockholm, England, [[France]] and [[Italy]].
-==1918==
+==Political==
+*1915 &ndash; Welsh miners' dispute settled. Changes in Russian Cabinet.<ref>The Russian Ministry included M. Khvostov as Minister of Justice, M. Samarin as Procurator of the Holy Synod, and M. Krivoshein.</ref>
-*{{WF}} Two [[air-raid]]s on [[Paris]]. French success between [[Marne (river)|Marne]] and [[Ourcq (river)|Ourcq]]. German attack on British near Merris (River Lys) repulsed; British success north-west of [[Albert (place)|Albert]].
+*1917 &ndash; [[Greece]] breaks off relations with [[Germany]] and [[Austria-Hungary]].
-*{{EF}} Murman Council decides to support Entente against Bolsheviks.
+*1917 &ndash; Soviet delegates leave [[Russia]] for Socialist conferences in Stockholm, England, [[France]] and [[Italy]].
-*{{SF}} Italians capture Monte di Val Bello and Col del Rosso (Asiago). 2,000 prisoners.
+==Naval and Overseas Operations==
+*1916 &ndash; Baltic: Indecisive small British naval action.
+*1917 &ndash; German forces driven from [[Nyasaland]] to the Rovuma border by British and Portuguese.
 ==References/notes==