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Great War events in July.

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1915

1 July

Template:EF Germans (Mackensen) occupy Zamosc (near Upper Bug). Germans (Linsingen) cross Gnila Lipa south of Rohatyn (Galicia). Russians evacuate bridgehead near Tarlov (Vistula).
Template:NO Leyland liner Armenia torpedoed off Cornish coast. Otavi (south-west Africa) occupied by General Botha. HMS Lightning damaged by mine or torpedo.
Template:PO British Commission on trade with Sweden arrives Stockholm. Total German casualties to date, reckoned at 1,700,000, of which 306,000 killed, and 500,000 permanently disabled.

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1916

1 July
- Template:WF Great Franco-British offensive begins on 25-mile front north and south of Somme. British capture Montauban and Mametz; break through towards Bapaume. French attack towards Peronne; reach outskirts of Hardecourt and Curlu; take Dompierre, Becquincourt, Bussus, and Fay. 5,000 prisoners taken.
- Template:EF River Pruth Russians advance north-west of Kolomea. Austro-Germans progress north-west of Tarnopol.
- Template:SF Vigorous Italian attacks continued north of upper Isonzo.

REDIRECT Template:Ae In Persia the Turks defeat Russians; pursue them to Kermanshah.

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1917

1 July
- Template:WF Violent bombardment, followed by German attacks in Cerny-Ailles sector (northern Aisne); enemy losses heavy. Successful French counter-attack north-west of Verdun.
- Template:EF Russian offensive, under General Brusilov, opens on 50-mile front, on either side of Brzezany (Galicia); three lines of trenches and 12,000 prisoners taken. To the south stubborn fighting, heavy Russian losses.
- Template:SF Austrians very active in the Trentino. Attacks repulsed by Italians.
- Template:PO Announcement in Holland of assurance by Lord Derby that Britain will not strike at Germany through Holland if she remains neutral. Young Chinese Emperor, Hsuan Tung, restored.
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1918

1 July
- Template:WF French capture St. Pierre Aigle (village north-west of Forest of Villers-Cotterets). Americans capture Vaux (west of Château-Thierry). British air raids on Mannheim, Coblenz, Thionville and Trèves.
- Template:SF Italians gain positions in north-west of Monte Grappa.
- Template:NO U.S. transport "Corrington" torpedoed and sunk, 6 lost. Five British aeroplanes bomb Austrian base at Cattaro. Portuguese East Africa: Germans under Lettow-Vorbeck fight British and Portuguese at Nhamacurra (26 miles north of Quilimane).
- Template:PO Appointment of five M.P.'s to investigate Alien question and to advise action to be taken. Publication of Mr. Lloyd George's reply to deputation of Federalists.^[1] Serious explosion at shell factory in Midlands, 100 killed, 150 injured.
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References/notes

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

↑ Mr. Lloyd George replied to Federalist Deputation that Federalism was a rational solution to the Home Rule problem. No Change possible during war without general assent. This not yet given.

[1] Mr. Lloyd George replied to Federalist Deputation that Federalism was a rational solution to the Home Rule problem. No Change possible during war without general assent. This not yet given.

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+*{{EF}} Germans (Mackensen) occupy Zamosc (near Upper Bug). Germans (Linsingen) cross Gnila Lipa south of Rohatyn (Galicia). Russians evacuate bridgehead near Tarlov (Vistula).
+*{{NO}} Leyland liner ''Armenia'' torpedoed off Cornish coast. Otavi (south-west Africa) occupied by General Botha. HMS ''Lightning'' damaged by mine or torpedo.
+*{{PO}} British Commission on trade with Sweden arrives Stockholm. Total German casualties to date, reckoned at 1,700,000, of which 306,000 killed, and 500,000 permanently disabled.
+====[[2 July]]====
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+<!--------------------1916-------------------->
+==1916==
+{{Div col|rules=no|gap=2em|small=no|colwidth=25em}}
+*'''[[1 July]]'''
+**{{WF}} Great Franco-British offensive begins on 25-mile front north and south of Somme. British capture Montauban and Mametz; break through towards Bapaume. French attack towards Peronne; reach outskirts of Hardecourt and Curlu; take Dompierre, Becquincourt, Bussus, and Fay. 5,000 prisoners taken.
+**{{EF}} River Pruth Russians advance north-west of Kolomea. Austro-Germans progress north-west of Tarnopol.
+**{{SF}} Vigorous Italian attacks continued north of upper Isonzo.
+**{{AE}} In Persia the Turks defeat Russians; pursue them to Kermanshah.
+*[[2 July]]
+*[[3 July]]
+*[[4 July]]
+*[[5 July]]
+*[[6 July]]
+*[[7 July]]
+*[[8 July]]
+*[[9 July]]
+*[[10 July]]
+*[[11 July]]
+*[[12 July]]
+*[[13 July]]
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+*[[24 July]]
+*[[25 July]]
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+*[[27 July]]
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+*[[29 July]]
+*[[30 July]]
+*[[31 July]]
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+{{clear}}
+<!--------------------1917-------------------->
+==1917==
+{{Div col|rules=no|gap=2em|small=no|colwidth=25em}}
+*[[1 July]]
+**{{WF}} Violent bombardment, followed by German attacks in Cerny-Ailles sector (northern Aisne); enemy losses heavy. Successful French counter-attack north-west of Verdun.
+**{{EF}} Russian offensive, under General Brusilov, opens on 50-mile front, on either side of Brzezany (Galicia); three lines of trenches and 12,000 prisoners taken.  To the south stubborn fighting, heavy Russian losses.
+**{{SF}} Austrians very active in the Trentino.  Attacks repulsed by Italians.
+**{{PO}} Announcement in Holland of assurance by Lord Derby that Britain will not strike at Germany through Holland if she remains neutral. Young Chinese Emperor, Hsuan Tung, restored.
+*[[2 July]]
+*[[3 July]]
+*[[4 July]]
+*[[5 July]]
+*[[6 July]]
+*[[7 July]]
+*[[8 July]]
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+*[[11 July]]
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+*[[19 July]]
+*[[20 July]]
+*[[21 July]]
+*[[22 July]]
+*[[23 July]]
+*[[24 July]]
+*[[25 July]]
+*[[26 July]]
+*[[27 July]]
+*[[28 July]]
+*[[29 July]]
+*[[30 July]]
+*[[31 July]]
+{{Div col end}}
+{{clear}}
+<!--------------------1918-------------------->
+==1918==
+{{Div col|rules=no|gap=2em|small=no|colwidth=25em}}
+*[[1 July]]
+**{{WF}} French capture St. Pierre Aigle (village north-west of Forest of Villers-Cotterets). Americans capture Vaux (west of Château-Thierry). British air raids on Mannheim, Coblenz, Thionville and Trèves.
+**{{SF}} Italians gain positions in north-west of Monte Grappa.
+**{{NO}} U.S. transport "Corrington" torpedoed and sunk, 6 lost. Five British aeroplanes bomb Austrian base at Cattaro. Portuguese East Africa: Germans under Lettow-Vorbeck fight British and Portuguese at Nhamacurra (26 miles north of Quilimane).
+**{{PO}} Appointment of five M.P.'s to investigate Alien question and to advise action to be taken. Publication of Mr. [[Lloyd George]]'s reply to deputation of Federalists.<ref>Mr. [[Lloyd George]] replied to Federalist Deputation that Federalism was a rational solution to the Home Rule problem. No Change possible during war without general assent. This not yet given.</ref> Serious explosion at shell factory in Midlands, 100 killed, 150 injured.
+*[[2 July]]
+*[[3 July]]
+*[[4 July]]
+*[[5 July]]
+*[[6 July]]
+*[[7 July]]
+*[[8 July]]
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+*[[18 July]]
+*[[19 July]]
+*[[20 July]]
+*[[21 July]]
+*[[22 July]]
+*[[23 July]]
+*[[24 July]]
+*[[25 July]]
+*[[26 July]]
+*[[27 July]]
+*[[28 July]]
+*[[29 July]]
+*[[30 July]]
+*[[31 July]]
+{{Div col end}}
+{{clear}}
+==References/notes==
+{{Gleichen-123}}
+{{reflist}}
+<noinclude>
 [[Category:Events by day|1820]]
+</noinclude>