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