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1915 (Saturday)

  • German attacks fail, and French gain ground, in counter-attacks in Champagne.
  • Belgians gain ground on the Yser.
  • Germans bombard Ypres.
  • German offensive checked near the Augustovo Woods and Przasnysz.
  • Austrian attacks fail in the Carpathians and East Galicia.
  • Battle of Neuve Chapelle ends (see 10 March).
  • Agreement signed by French and Belgian Governments suspending Franco-Belgian Convention of 30 July, 1891, regarding military service laws.
  • Swedish SS Hanna torpedoed without warning. First neutral ship actually sunk by German submarine (see 25 and 28 March, and 19 February).

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Acknowledgements

Various material contemporary with the war have been used to compile The Great War:On This Day and associated index. Data has been gleaned from two main sources: Chronology of the War (1918-1920), and History of the Great War – Principal Events 1914-1918 (1922). The information in these works were deemed correct at the time of their respective publication dates, and may not accurately represent present-day histories, spelling of place names, political, and geographical boundaries. Click here for a full list of sources.

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