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===1914===
*[[Austria-Hungary]]: Secretary of the Legation at [[Belgrade]] sends despatch to Vienna suggesting Serbian complicity in the crime of [[Sarajevo]]. Anti-Serb riots in Sarajevo and throughout [[Bosnia]] generally.
===1915===
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*{{SF}} [[Dardanelles]]: Turkish counter-attacks repulsed with heavy loss.
*{{PO}} National Registration Bill introduced by Mr. Walter Long.<ref>The National Registration Bill provided for the registration of all people between 15 and 65 years of age in England, Scotland and Wales, Scilly Isles and (with reservations) [[Ireland]].</ref>
===1916===
*{{WF}} Champagne: German first and second line [[trench]]es taken at Tahure; German attack on [[Hill 304]] ([[Verdun]]), repulsed.
*{{EF}} Germans repulsed north-east of Vilna.
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*{{PO}} Roger Casement found guilty of high treason and sentenced to death. [[USA]] demands apology from [[Austria]] for the sinking of the ''Petrolite''.
===1917===
*{{WF}} Continued British advance south of Souchez river; Avion entered. German attacks on Chemin des Dames front; French lose ground north-east of Cerny. German attacks near Reims repulsed.
*{{SF}} Austrian attack in Dolomites repulsed. Italians evacuate advanced position on Asiago Plateau (Trentino).
*{{AE}} Announcement that General Allenby has arrived in Egypt and assumed command of Allied forces in succession to General Murray.
*{{PO}} Speech by Mr. [[Lloyd George]] at Glasgow.<ref>Mr. [[Lloyd George]] reviewed the Military and Naval situation, speaking optimistically regarding the ultimate effect of the Russian Revolution and regarding the submarine menace. He said that the Government had come to the conclusion that the submarines could neither starve us out nor cripple our Military effort, and added
===1918===
*{{WF}} French, south of [[River Ourcq]], carry hill between Mosloy and Passy-en-Valois.
*{{EF}} Provisional Government proclaimed at Vladivostok (some members remaining at Tomsk).
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