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==1914==
===Western Front===
*[[Lombartzyde]] recovered by the [[Allies]].
*[[Battle of Ypres]] continues.
===Eastern Front===
*[[Galicia]]: Austrians defeated at [[Jaroslau]]; loss of 19,000 prisoners and 40 guns in twelve days.
===Asiatic and Egyptian Theatres===
*Armenia: Russian advance from [[Caucasus Mountains]]; Diadin occupied.
===Naval and Overseas Operations===
*[[East Africa]]: British reverse at [[Tanga]].<ref>[[Tanga]], German port on the Moschi Railway ([[East Africa]]), attacked unsuccessfully by an [[Indian Expeditionary Force]] with one British [[battalion]]. 1st Loyal North Lancashire Regiment, 101st Grenadiers, I.A., and 1st Kashmir Rifles suffered heavily during the engagement in the town, and forced to retreat to the coast and re-embark. Casualties nearly 800, including 141 British officers and men. Germans displayed great cunning in defence of the town, also employing native ''ruses de guerre''.</ref>
*German cruiser {{SMS|Yorck}} destroyed by a mine near [[Wilhelmshaven]].
===Political===
*[[Persia]] refuses to join [[Turkey]] in war against the Entente.
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▲==References / notes==
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