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==1915==
*{{WF}} - French advance at [[Souchez]].
*{{EF}} - Continued Russian retreat in [[Galicia]].
*{{SF}} - [[Dardanelles]]: British attack [[Achi Baba]].
*{{NO}} - German warships bombard Windau (Baltic).
==1916==
*{{WF}} - Battle of Verdun: Heavy fighting at Fleury and [[Hill 321]]; Germans repulsed north-west of Thiaumont.
*{{EF}} - Heavy fighting on Lutsk salient; Austrians defeated on 25-mile front east of Kolomea; 10,000 prisoners reported; Germans repulsed in Riga district.
*{{SF}} - Italians regain half the [[trench]]es lost during the Austrian offensive. Italian cavalry reach Pedescala (north-east of Arsiero).
*{{PO}} - Liebknecht sentenced to two years H.R.L. and dismissal from Army. British abandon Declaration of London.
==1917==
*{{WF}} - British advance on two-mile front south of Souchez river. Germans positions near Oppy carried. German attack north-west of [[Verdun]]; French
*{{PO}} - In recognition of [[New Zealand]]'s services, "Governor" changed to "Governor-General". Czech Socialist memorandum published.
==1918==
*{{WF}} - French capture Cutry Plateau. British success east of Forest of Nieppe (north-west of Béthune). Another air-raid on Paris.
*{{AE}} - Arabs capture Kalaat el Almar (200 miles north of Medina) from Turks.
*{{PO}} - Second [[USA]] communiqué in favour of deliverance of all Slavs from German or Austro-Hungarian rule.
==1919==
*Post Armistice: President Wilson signs Treaty by which [[USA]] will assist [[France]] in case of unprovoked German attack.
==References/notes==
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