The Great War:10 January

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Great War events that took place on 10 January.

1915 (Sunday)

• French make further progress at Hill 132 and north of Perthes.
• 16 German aeroplanes attempt to cross the English Channel, but foiled by the weather, bomb Dunkirk.
• Turks reported advancing on Suez Canal.
• British defence at Muscat (Eastern Arabia).

1916 (Monday)

• Austrians take Mt. Lovchen.
• Sir Archibald Murray succeeds Sir Charles Monro in command of Mediterranean Expeditionary Force.
• Russian offensive in Armenia.
• Sir A. Murray's command in Egypt limited to country east of line five miles west of Suez Canal.

1917 (Wednesday)

1918 (Thursday)

Notes

References

Acknowledgements

Various sources contemporary to the war have been used to compile The Great War:On This Day. The majority of events, additional notes and other appendices such as statistical data etc., have been primarily sourced from reprints of the following copyright-expired publications:

• Chronology of the War. Volumes I, II & III (1918-1920). Lord Edward Gleichen. Constable & Company, London.
• History of the Great War – Principle Events 1914-1918. (1922). The Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence. HMSO, London.

The information in these works were correct at the time of their respective publication dates. In some instances the information may not accurately represent correct spelling of place names and geographical / political boundaries due to modern-day changes since the Armistice. All other sources have been referenced separately where appropriate.